Volunteers and members of the Third Iowa Light Artillery unit of Civil War re-enactors led a unique salute to our nation’s fallen soldiers this memorial day weekend, firing rounds from two of Iowa’s ...

Brinkerhoff Avenue, Mansfield, Ohio Saturday, June 14th & Sunday, June 15th From 10:00 am until 4:00 pm Admission and Parking ...

Port Hudson, Louisiana - once the site of a fierce Civil War siege—is now the backdrop for one of our most exciting relic hunts. Join us as we uncover a soldier’s sword, an artillery shell from the ...

North Kingstown 5th grade students learned about the Civil War with the help of an reenactment group on Thursday.

In 'Behind the Lines', narrated by Annette Bening, selections from the Center for American War Letters are brought to life by ...

Daniel Hough, a Tipperary man, was the first man killed in the US Civil War, where he served with ... in Battery D of the 1st United States Artillery Regiment. After serving out his enlistment ...

In the 1950s the military tried several new atomic weapons, including firing a nuclear warhead from a 280mm artillery piece. The test worked.

Artillery, and Navy. The tablet room contains lists of Cuyahoga County residents who served in the Civil War, as well as 4 bronze reliefs representing the "Emancipation of the Slave," "Beginning of ...

A day trip to one of Tennessee's parks near Memphis has historical significance, as the site of one of the most controversial ...

Most of the 9.7 million soldiers who perished in WWI ... automatic weaponry unveiled in the American Civil War, nothing like this thunderous new artillery firepower had been seen before.

I was given plastic figures of Civil War battles with some bridges and decimated tress, but a lot of blue and gray plastic soldiers ... a giant artillery barrage, intended to soften up the ...

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.