U.S. President Abraham Lincoln called for volunteers to fight for the Union Army as the Civil War broke out between the ...

Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...

Throughout 2025, the Herald-Leader will showcase Lexington’s 250-year history, such as the Lexington Rifles, a Civil War militia that was formed in 1857.

In the years leading up to the Civil War Meigs also supervised ... In addition, as the Union Army was assembled, this craze of weapons purchased created a supply nightmare. There were over 15 ...

Back in the American Civil War, the American military ... Lowe and the Union Army’s fleet of balloons were not floating weapons platforms. No one strapped a cannon to the basket of a balloon ...

A gun salute and the sound of taps filled the air at the Union Cemetery in Irwin just after noon Monday to honor John Ernest ...

Members of the People’s Organization For Progress will journey to Mercer County to honor Black Civil War Soldiers today, ...

"My group is participating in the weapons demonstration," he said ... Hardtack was a staple food for soldiers during the Civil War on both the Union and Confederate sides. It was a hard ...