I’ve been visiting Popham Beach for summer vacation on and off since 1973. As a result, I have many fond memories of this bucolic spot at the mouth of the Kennebec River. Of course, it was hard when ...

This weekend, the echoes of muskets and the stirring words of Lincoln will ring out in Bellefonte as the borough hosts its ...

under the guise of its “Primus Project,” is advocating for the removal of two cannons salvaged from the Civil War flagship USS Hartford. These cannons are arguably the most tangible physical ...

President James Buchanan sent the unarmed ship Star of the West with 200 soldiers and supplies on January 9, 1861. When it ...

"This year we have eight Civil War cannons registered to be on the firing ... items available to the public and collectors will include books, photographs, paper goods and apparel.

Picton’s ashes were shot out of a cannon at the Morgan on the Rim Civil War Reenactment in Ridgetop ... He served in the military from 1952 to 1956. Photos of the reenactment show Picton ...

Civil War Living History Reenactment Saturday at ... (Thomas Walker/Freelance) A cannon is fired during the Living History Reenactment at the Carroll Farm Museum in Westminster.( ...

BUTTE (AP) -- A cannon used in the country's bloodiest war in now at the center of another fight. Neither side is willing to surrender this time, however. Norman DeNeal of Butte wants a Civil War ...

The Sternwheeler itself joins in the fun as well, loading up with a cannon on front and actors with Civil War era equipment and uniforms on the boat. “We have artillery people on the boat with ...

The photos of Civil War casualties were the shocking result ... largest Southern port they captured after New Orleans. Unused cannons and cannonballs litter the ground on the banks of the James ...

“Never. You couldn’t own a cannon during the Civil War,” the 81-year-old president claimed. “No, I’m serious. Think about it.