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Jun. 4—Saturday afternoon, Taylor Bishop and Alex Baity were displaying Civil War-era equipment in the Pioneer Village at Yellow Creek Park. Baity, Taylor and several others were dressed in ...
Pictured is a staircase inside the former Civil War hospital on Avery Street in Parkersburg. Wood County Economic Development purchased the building in June and plans to renovate and locate their ...
This artist's rendering shows a planned new Elmira Civil War visitors center, at right, at the site of the recreated prison camp on Winsor Avenue. To the left is the only surviving structure from ...
'Act of remembrance': New building planned at Elmira Civil War prison camp. What to know The Friends of the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp plan to kick off a $1.5 million capital campaign to pay for ...
The pre-Civil War building dates back to 1859 and operated as a church until 1920. In 1952, the structure became the home to the local Masonic Lodge.
An organization linked to a Civil War-era orphanage property just east of Chambersburg has sought to host about 1,000 unaccompanied migrant minors, according to local lawmakers and correspondence.
A Civil War prison camp operated along the Chemung River in Elmira between July 1864 and July 1865, and nearly 3,000 of the 12,000 Confederate soldiers incarcerated there died.