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 ...

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 ...

Bill Russo of Ohio Township has spent the better part of two decades ensuring the graves of military veterans have new flags ...

And now, 50 years after the end of the Vietnam War, the exchange of a photo like this is full of meaning, both for the man in New York who took it and the family in Florida that received it. Raymond ...

Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. Here's what to know about the ...

Memorial Day is also almost universally considered to mark the beginning of the summer season. It is not that way everywhere, ...