After the Civil War, Arkansas veterans returned home and attempted to revert to civilian life. During the immediate postwar ...

Mercer County Cemetery, the final resting place of nearly 200 Civil War veterans, hosted commemoration services for the 160th ...

An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...

The marker commemorates the service and sacrifices of African American soldiers during the Civil War in Arkansas. Members of one Arkansas soldier’s family were on hand for Saturday’s unveiling.

Tom Wolff “We’ve tended to see soldiers in the 1860s as stoic and heroic—monuments to duty, honor and sacrifice,” says Lesley Gordon, editor of Civil ... war’s end. Sent first to a state ...

Federal troops returned the fire. The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas ... Secretary of State William H. Seward agreed with the ...

That Arthur T. Carter is spearheading an effort to build this Civil War monument sounds about right. Especially when folks ...