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U.S. President Abraham Lincoln called for volunteers to fight for the Union Army as the Civil War broke out between the ...
It was carried by the 33rd Iowa Infantry ... with Company H, 3rd Iowa Cavalry. "This has been a great honor for me, to do such a great thing to honor our Civil War ancestors," he said.
Now, Victor Vifquain's Civil War-era Medal of Honor ... Vifquain joined the 3rd Nebraska Volunteer Infantry during the Spanish-American War, but arrived in Cuba after combat there had ended.
The countryside surrounding this city was home to the bloodiest single battle of the Civil War and Wisconsin ... Pacific during World War II. The exhibit also holds the combat boots of Ray Stubbe, of ...
In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the ...
Lorain County Veterans Service Commission officials deserve credit for purchasing 39 books from the 103rd Ohio Volunteer ...
Memorial Day weekend, the descendants of union officers from the Civil War and more came down to the Topeka Cemetery to ...
After Fort Sumter was fired on and the Civil War began, he enlisted as colonel of the 11th Illinois Infantry, while three of his brothers, Dickey, and two brothers-in-law went into the 4th ...
When a Youngstown councilman proposed changing the name of Hadnet Drive, descendants of George F. Hadnett decided it was time for people to be reacquainted with the World War I hero. The original name ...
And I’m a damn Yankee. In Wisconsin, my home state, the University of Wisconsin football stadium, Camp Randall, was built as a prisoner-of-war camp during the Civil War. Not many know that ...
The assaults on Port Sudan mark a new phase in the brutal civil war that’s left as many as 150,000 people dead and sparked the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. While the capital ...