Armed with metal detectors and a passion for the past, we explore ground once trodden by Civil War soldiers. The relics we uncover—bullets, buttons, buckles—have been buried for over 150 years, ...

While metal detecting near the historic site of the Siege of Port Hudson, we may have uncovered the final resting place of a Civil War cavalry officer ... Join us as we unearth a story lost ...

Photo credit: Rob Huey The gunfight reenactments take on special themes during the holiday weekend, often incorporating historical elements related to military service in the post-Civil War West ... s ...

Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it was also home to Company E of the United States Colored Cavalry ... objects like bullets or belt buckles and terrestrial ground ...

Baldwin said his thoughts were triggered after recently watching Ken Burns’s 1990 TV documentary series “The Civil War.” “In order for us to get anywhere, it doesn’t seem likely right no ...

In January 1865, Company E of the 5th U.S. Colored Cavalry—a unit of formerly enslaved men who joined the Union Army during the Civil War—was ... until you see a belt buckle, a tooth, or ...

In case of abuse, Report this post. An inflection point in American history, the US Civil War erupted less than a century after the formation of the United States. Resulting in the deaths of ...

I don't ever recall anything about Civil War and African American soldiers ... capable of sensing objects like bullets, belt buckles, and bayonets buried in the ground.

Richards had served in the 2nd Massachusetts Cavalry during the American Civil War and served in the ... These men then bestowed a gift of “a belt buckle, studded with diamonds” and replete ...

LONDON — A Civil War soldier received military burial honors ... prayers and a remembrance. Later, an American flag was held over the grave, then folded and presented to the family.

Languages: English, French Russian politician Oleg Matveychev recently said the imprisonment of Donald Trump could lead to "civil war" in the United States amid the former president's guilty ...