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When the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment formed in 1863, 82 recruits from County joined the nation's first all-Black ...
The holiday’s origins can be traced to the American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and Confederate — between 1861 and 1865. The first national ...
But, with its brand-new exhibition Unsilenced: Sexual Violence in Conflict, the Imperial War Museum shines a blazing light on “the most neglected war crime”, as described by the Sunday Times ...
Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers Tuesday that Syria may be weeks away from plunging into another civil war or collapsing altogether. Rubio, who met with top Syrian officials last week ...
In 1936, as Spain descended into a bloody civil war, the left-wing Republican side put out an international call for help. They were fighting against the right-wing Nationalists, who were led by ...
Pope Leo XIV carries on his pectoral cross, among others, a relic of an Augustinian martyr bishop, Anselmo Polanco, who was executed during the 1936–1939 Spanish Civil War. In addition to ...
To fill in the gaps in Nelson Shephard’s biography, Lynch enlisted the help of Steve Kochersperger, a USPS research analyst with a personal stake in the Civil War. An ancestor, Lt. Col.
FOR MORE THAN A CENTURY IN DES MOINES. GLENDALE CEMETERY. THE REMAINS OF 15 UNION CIVIL WAR VETERANS RESTED IN UNMARKED GRAVES, UNMARKED UNTIL TODAY. KCCI’S KAYLA JAMES SHARES THE EFFORTS TO ...
In 2023, President Ranil Wickremesinghe’s government “condemned and rejected outright” the remarks of then Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, marking the civil war anniversary as ...
The Becket Arts Center is offering an illustrated talk on Civil War-era art and an herbal medicine workshop. David Davison will present “Skirmish in the Wilderness: Winslow Homer and American Artists ...
“We’re truly proud to be offering so many significant works in our spring Post War & Contemporary Art sale,” says Meredith Hilferty, Rago/Wright chief operating officer. “From trailblazing ...
After years of gradual progress toward stability, a succession battle is pushing the country to the precipice of another full-blown civil war. By Abdi Latif Dahir Reporting from Nairobi ...