There was no plan for the dead during the American Civil War. Mass graves or leaving them where they fell would only go so ...
One thing you should know is that many of the thousands of Black soldiers who fought for the Union Army during the Battle of ...
The Militia Act, passed by the United States Congress in 1862, allowed enslaved men to fight for their country during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the United States Colored Troops, made up ...
The Ohio Valley Civil War Roundtable has announced its upcoming meeting. The event is scheduled to take place at 5:30 p.m. on ...
Museum in Scranton hosted an in-depth look at the personal lives of Pennsylvania's Civil War soldiers.The GAR Museum's miss ...
FORT LEAVENWORTH, KANSAS — Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, presented the Friends of Frontier Army Museum speaker series lecture Feb. 26, 2025, ...
The City of Niota will host a brand-new community event, “Niota Living History Days and Civil War Program,” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 25 and ...
Members of Lawrence's branch of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War clean the headstones of Union soldiers on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Pioneer Cemetery. Members of the Sons of Union ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Nearly 180,000 African American men fought for the Union in the Civil War. A new exhibit called “The United States Colored Troops” at the Rolland Center for Lincoln Research ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office donated two new cemetery markers at the Unknown & Known Afro-Union Civil War Soldiers Memorial. "They had to fight for the right, to fight for the ...
ALLEGAN, Mich. — Six local soldiers of the Civil War were honored with gravestones in Allegan on Saturday. The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Friends of Allegan’s Oakwood Cemetery ...
This classic meal that once featured in Boomer meals seemingly everywhere actually has roots that go way farther back to the ...