A military band on horseback is set to join the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums' annual Civil War Winter Camp this fall. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 25 at Spiegel Grove, ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who once trained in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, will never be forgotten, thanks to the Camp ...

Despite the Civil War ending on May 9, 1865 when Confederate General Edmund Kirby Smith signed the surrender terms offered by Union negotiators, shots of America’s deadliest war still could be heard ...

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. A group known as ...

Fort Ward, the best preserved of the system of Union forts and batteries built to protect Washington, D.C. during the Civil War, brought that history to life with its annual Civil War Camp Day Sept.

Window covering at Arlington Historical Museum honors Sgt. Nimrod Burke of the 23rd US Colored Infantry (staff photo by Scott McCaffrey) New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for ...

June 19, 2025, will mark the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the emancipation of enslaved black people in Galveston, Texas. Celebrations have already started in Detroit.

The grounds of a Civil War fortification in Old Jefferson will be the site of an annual observance from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday for Camp Parapet Day. The Jefferson Parish Historical Society and ...