Usually, a civil war is one where all of the fighting takes place within a single country. It occurs when two or more organized groups from the same country clash because of major disagreements ...

Weigel served in the Civil War with the 189th Ohio Volunteer Infantry. He spent most of his life in Irwin and died at 99 years old in 1946. The ceremony was put on by William Bray, the camp ...

The origins of Memorial Day can be found in the hearts of grieving families after the Civil War. Casualties were felt in almost every community. While the nation healed, families were trying to ...

For more than a century in Des Moines’s Glendale Cemetery, the remains of 15 Union Civil War veterans rested in unmarked graves. They remained unmarked until Thursday, when the culmination of ...

In an Instagram post on Tuesday night, actor Alec Baldwin claimed that Americans are currently living in a "pre-Civil War" environment. The embattled "Rust" actor told his followers on Instagram ...

The Defense Department (DoD) efforts to purge civil rights figures from its website led to the deletion of a page about Black Civil War hero Sgt. William Carney. That link once directed readers to ...

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. The simple copper and ...

He wasn't popular in the South at the Civil War's end, and in many ways, he still isn't. But that didn't keep Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman from returning to Louisiana after scorching a path ...

Local Civil War veteran John Kapsa died on Saturday ... serving as a personal bodyguard for "famed" Federal leader, General William Tecumseh Sherman, according to a Press-Citizen article after ...

A sword used by Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman during the Civil War was bought at auction for several times the asking price by the Sherman House Museum on Tuesday.. Fleischer's Auctions of ...

Weapons from the battlefield, books inscribed by hand, and a family Bible are among the items belonging to William T. Sherman, the Civil War general known for the phrase “war is hell,” that ...

Civil War relics of Gen. William T. Sherman up for auction, bidding begins Tuesday Belinda M. Paschal, Columbus Dispatch Updated Mon, May 13, 2024 at 1:41 PM UTC ...