The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment engaged in the first action of the Battle of Gettysburg, defending Union positions and ...

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As we approach the 250th anniversary next year of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the Revolutionary War that ensued, many Americans will look to the past, eager ...

Before there was a nation, there was the Army. The United States Army began on June 14, 1775, as the Continental Congress ...

From the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force to Cuyahoga Valley National Park, explore Ohio's best no-cost and low-cost destinations before summer ends.

Petersburg National Battlefield is located in South-central Virginia. The park offers driving tours of the siege and bat ...

As we approach the 250th anniversary next year of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence and the Revolutionary War ...

Readers expecting to experience the Vicksburg Campaign through a pre-adolescent’s rough-honed grammar will pleasantly encounter a fast-flowing and well-written historical tale in Fred Grant at ...

During the Civil War, the “Rock House,” which was located high on a ridge on the Jackson Road (later Openwood Street and now ...

A free two-day event commemorating 250 years of American history will be held at Valley View Park this weekend, featuring ...

A nother mentor Sarna cites is Jacob Rader Marcus, the rabbi and historian who founded the American Jewish Archives at the ...