Many Americans are proud of their ancestry, most being able to trace family trees back to a certain country, a certain event, ...

For decades, more than two dozen urns made of cardboard and copper have been sitting on storage shelves at a funeral home and ...

A Poor Man's Fight" explores the internal struggles of Union private Henry Fleming during the Civil War, as he grapples with fear, bravery, and the reality of combat. The narrative - an excerpt from ...

Women veterans from the Civil War, World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War are not exempt from Defense Department's ...

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...

The Manitowoc County Historical Society is celebrating 100 years since the organization was gifted the Flag of Company A.

Spurgeon, whose great-great grandfather was in the 9th Kansas Cavalry, told the audience that he has special interest in Kansas Civil War history ... after meeting Union soldiers from Ohio ...

The location might have been chosen, says the OHP document, because San Pedro Springs Park reportedly was used as a prisoner-of-war camp for Union soldiers during the Civil War. S.A. HISTORY ...

As they paraded by him for the first time in March of 1864, soldiers of the Army of the Potomac knew the general in full dress blues, accented with sash and sword, was the freshly minted commander of ...

Father Thomas O’Reilly was honored by city officials, Irish government ministers and members of the city’s oldest civic group ...

"Women and girls, especially communities of color, deserve to see ... also a nurse and Union spy during the Civil War — ...