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Vermont historians have their eyes on a historic painting up for auction this weekend, and the possible chance to bring it ...
Groups like Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War worked together to research information on 15 veterans so their graves would no longer be unmarked.
Throwback Thursday brings us to the Civil War era when thousands of black soldiers first joined the United States Army.
An Iron Brigade soldier’s legacy lives on in his Civil War diary, preserved and shared by his descendants. Charles H. Walker, who settled in Rio after the war, recorded his nearly four years of ...
In Vietnam, the war goes on and soldiers on all sides witness terrible ... than 58,000 Americans,” Burns said. “Not since the Civil War have we as a country been so torn apart.
(NEXSTAR) — It’s been 50 years since the end of the Vietnam War but its impact on American families continues to be felt even to this day. Nowhere are the accounts of those who fought ...
FORT KNOX, Ky. — The remains of Army Master Sgt. Luther Grace, a Soldier killed during the Korean War, will be interred May 3 at Fishing Creek Baptist Church, Lumber City. Wainright/Parlor ...
A World War II soldier from who died Dec. 7, 1941 at Pearl Harbor has been identified. Mark Carney Wins Canadian Election Dominated By Trump China caves on 125% tariff for major US export after ...
During his recovery after the war, Dick learnt carpentry and cabinet making skills at St Dunstan's, a school for blind soldiers in London. When Dick returned to his hometown of Bunbury ...
The knives are coming out within the demoralized Florida Democratic Party after state Senate Minority Leader Jason Pizzo jumped ship, proclaiming the party’s “dead” as he draws buzz about a ...
Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a day at the beach or a surefire three-day weekend. It's widely ...
Several other Black soldiers were awarded the medal during or soon after the Civil War for valor, while Carney’s came in 1900. But his actions at Fort Wagner are the earliest by a Black soldier ...