The origins of Memorial Day can be found in the hearts of grieving families after the Civil War. Casualties were felt in ...

As living World War II vets continue to leave us, and Vietnam Vets push their 80s, fewer and fewer American citizens will ...

DES MOINES (AP) With seven descendants of Iowa Civil War soldiers standing at attention, a restored flag carried into the war by an Iowa regiment was placed on display at the Statehouse.

In this special relic hunt, we visit a Confederate camp and team up with reenactors from the 48th Alabama Infantry to learn how to identify authentic Civil War finds. Their period-accurate gear and ...

Because of what they sacrificed for me, the heroes who found rest in this glen were black soldiers who fought in the Civil War, 12 of them and their families. Local history has it the cemetery ...

Under the shade of trees, tucked into green spring grass, rest two new gravestones. The bright, white marble stands out, ...

MADRID - Spain on Thursday returned paintings belonging to a former Madrid mayor that were seized for their protection during the 1936-39 Civil War and never returned under Francisco Franco's ...

The origins of Memorial Day can be found in the hearts of grieving families after the Civil War. Casualties were felt in ...

The quiet charm of Boalsburg has deep roots in American Civil War history. Tucked in the shadow of Mount Nittany, this small ...

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 ...