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Even as the Civil War raged on, Union soldiers erected monuments to mark where they fought and where the fallen were buried.
What did the Civil War do to railroading? The changes were rapid, profound, lasting, and formed the real basis of truly modern railroading.
ALLEGAN, Mich. — Six local soldiers of the Civil War were honored with gravestones in Allegan on Saturday. The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Friends of Allegan’s Oakwood ...
Bones found 10 years ago during excavations for Riverfront Park were determined to be Union soldiers and were properly ...
Editor’s note: Another in a series of occasional stories about York County in the American Revolution, part of the buildup in ...
The Hershey Civil War Roundtable will meet next on Thursday, May 15, at the Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 542, 8000 Derry St., Harrisburg. It’s scheduled to start at 7:30 p.m. and will be ...
The American Civil War is a pivotal and ugly moment in American ... of a military cemetery on the battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, where thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers had ...
JUST IMAGINE WITH ME FOR A MINUTE, BEING IN ANOTHER COUNTRY WHILE ANOTHER FAMILY, FRIENDS AND CLOSE LOVED ONES ARE LIVING THOUSANDS OF MILES AWAY IN THE MIDDLE OF A WAR, FEARING FOR THEIR LIVES.
The supposed corpse was a stage prop, but the tears and wails that greeted it were real. The civil war has killed an estimated 6,500 people, a majority of them civilians, and displaced nearly 1 ...
The Pennsylvania House Judiciary Committee voted ... of limitations would take away rights afforded to defendants in civil litigation. “You can imagine the unfairness if the legislation said ...
Marguerite B. Bonesteel, 95, went to meet her Savior April 27, 2025, at Heritage Retirement Community, Greencastle, Pennsylvania. A visitation will begin at 10:00 a.m ...