In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

From New York state to Virginia and back to Cattaraugus County, the 37th New York Regimental Presentation Flag has a storied ...

Albert Cashier, an Irish immigrant who came to America sometime before the Civil War, watched the 15th Illinois Infantry Regiment march ... in its most trying hour." American women would not ...

Explore these 10 WWII Sites on American Soil and uncover powerful stories of bravery, sacrifice, and resilience from one of ...

The public is invited to a free showing of the award-winning Civil War movie “Glory ... the 52nd Pennsylvania Regiment operated nearby the 54th Massachusetts off the coast of Charleston, South ...

Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February. This week, explore the history of Ripon’s early African-American ...

A pious and strong-willed king, Charles exhibited from childhood the characteristics that would lead to his downfall. By Dr Richard Cust.

The surge in troops is the latest move in the Trump administration's crackdown on immigration, including efforts to stop ...

Fletcher was well known across the Magic City. He was hired as a letter carrier in 1892, the first African American to work ...