This creamy, decadent, casserole-like side dish was traditionally served alongside steak, and likely dates back to 1838, ...

An October conference examined the legacy of the Siege of Petersburg, a grim episode in America’s “great single tragic event.” ...

Donald Macleod explores Gottschalk’s life during the American Civil War, when he performed more widely across the US than any ...

By Douglas Sanders Remember finding a coin or arrowhead and wondering if it’s worth anything? Now imagine having a large ...

Roscommon born Fr Peter Cooney was also one of the most important Catholic chaplains during the war. He settled in Michigan ...

During the American Civil War, military bands, such as the 46th Pennsylvania Regiment, were renowned for inspiring patriotism ...

Through the most bloody war in American history to date, Lincoln unleashed an inchoate “secret constitution” that began to ...

General Ulysses S. Grant’s cased Remington New Model Army revolvers are much more than the most expensive guns ever sold at ...

Around 4,000 artifacts are inside the Gettysburg Museum of History on Baltimore Street. The building is out of exhibit space.

By Tom Emery On Nov. 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered his incomparable Gettysburg Address. A Carrollton man was on stage with Lincoln during the moment. James Fry had been part of the President’s ...

Special quarter-dollar coin designs for the U.S.' 250th birthday feature pilgrims and former presidents rather than ...

The move comes as a controversial $1 Trump coin for the nation’s 250th birthday is also being considered.