Photo: Getty Images Memorial Day began in the mid-1800s as a way to honor the people who died in the American Civil War. The ...

Three veterans are on the ballot in the June gubernatorial primary in New Jersey: Mikie Sherrill, who served in the U.S. Navy ...

Hosted by Ralph Gracie American Legion Post No. 14, the annual Memorial Day ceremony pays tribute to those who have given ...

Syria's new authorities have agreed to help the United States locate and return Americans who went missing in the war-torn ...

His children, Ray “Lonnie” Arnette and Lavern Arnette-Troupe, helped share his story.

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen troops. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of ...

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A civil war has broken out among the Democratic wonks. ... and especially since World War II, American cities have thrown up a series of ... articulated the principle of cross-endorsements in ...

Rain and chilly weather led the Marysville American Legion and other area Legions to move Memorial Day ceremonies indoors on ...

Nearly 80 years after his death, the last Union Civil War veteran buried in Adams County was honored Sunday during a ceremony ...