War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

A ceremony to honor Jefferson County’s last Civil War veteran was held recently at the Brookville Cemetery, when a special ...

On July 3, 1863, the Union army under the command of Gen. George Meade defeated Confederate forces commanded by Gen. Robert E ...

The descendants of one Civil War soldier attended the service at Saint Francis Catholic and Pine Grove Cemeteries in ...

The Freedom Trail, a collection of historical sites, takes visitors along the journey of emancipation in the state. The New ...

For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...

Thousands of veterans of the Grand Army of the Republic descended on Marietta in May of 1903 to reflect on their service and ...

A troop of British ‘Redcoat’ soldiers waving to a row of American children sitting on a fence. The children are Loyalists during the American Revolutionary period. From “A Loyal Little Red-Coat: A ...

Tubman's 1863 raid, which destroyed seven plantations along the Combahee River in South Carolina and freed 756 enslaved ...

In the photograph, the young soldier looks past the camera lens. Blood stains his face from shrapnel wounds. Grenades hang ...

Shiloh National Military Park in Tennessee was the site of a bloody Civil War battle to control the Confederate Railroad ...