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A century after serving in the 39th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, two soldiers are to receive veteran headstones.
The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.
Roving historical plaque dedicated to the “The ‘Battle’ of Adams Hill” that occurred May 9, 1861, during which only one gun ...
A Civil War veteran with a Michigan infantry unit who was unknown in Orleans County for over a century is now known to the ...
Friends of Shiloh AME Church and Cemetery (FoS) held a poignant ceremony last weekend, recreating a 160-year-old tradition to ...
Emma Bushee's sons were serving on six continents. At home, she waited for their letters — and tried to pray them home safe.
Some veterans get parades and parties, taps and 21 guns, but tucked into this thicket of trees is an ode to war dead most don't even know is here. Weather has washed away some of the names, but even ...
The Army’s 250th birthday is June 14, 2025, and since 1775 the Army's motto is “This We’ll Defend”. For 250 years, Army ...
One of the oldest markers in the old Brookville Cemetery has been made new again. During the Civil War, James Hall served in ...
Russia and Ukraine began a major prisoner exchange Friday, swapping hundreds of soldiers and civilians in the first phase of ...
From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.
The quiet charm of Boalsburg has deep roots in American Civil War history. Tucked in the shadow of Mount Nittany, this small ...