When Pulaski’s Edwin Ayers joined the Union Army during the Civil War, an officer made the 16-year-old a drummer boy because he was too small to carry a rifle.

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

The site was also created to increase America's understanding of the Civil War. The site was completed in 2001 after compiling 6.3 million soldier records. A special ceremony was held at Ford's ...

A dedication ceremony for a military grave marker for Private Aaron Bromley, a Black Civil War soldier, will be held at Woodland Cemetery in Monroe. The ceremony, organized by 16-year-old Austin ...

Posted: May 1, 2025 | Last updated: May 1, 2025 The Friends of Allegan's Oakwood Cemetery spent much of the last five years finding Civil War veterans who never had their graves marked.

Civil War Army nurse Caroline Burghardt and her gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery. (Department of Defense) A 2024 DoD News article from writer Katie Lange told the story of 23 female nurses ...

Old XIX century engraving of an Union soldier from the US Civil War. Click to see more US-related historic images: The Lone Soldier civil war soldier stock illustrations The Lone Soldier Battle Wilson ...

The military records show that Melvin Bean, Samuel Blalock, John Burns, Albert D.J. Cashier, Lyons Wakeman and Frank Thompson fought on American battlefields during the Civil War. Research shows ...

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Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial after his great-great-great-granddaughter, Spectrum News NY1 anchor Cheryl Wills, tracked down his unmarked ...

In this photo provided by The Valley Breeze, Civil War re-enactors fold an American flag near an urn, center, containing the cremated remains of Byron R. Johnson, a Union soldier who was born in ...

An Alabama man claims that his coffee shop is haunted by the ghost of a soldier from the Civil War – and says he has the video to prove it. Joshua Dairen, 31, and his wife, Keema Miller, 31 ...