Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

Local News Judge Burke recalls Civil War soldier at Memorial Day service Ceremony held in New Philadelphia Judge William Burke speaks at Memorial Day services in New Philadelphia on May 26, 2025.

Archaeologists at Colonial Williamsburg recently announced the discovery of four Confederate soldier skeletons, revealing a makeshift hospital from the 1862 Battle of Williamsburg.

Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War.

Two reenactors unveil a veteran's headstone for Civil War solider Lt. John T. McMahan, who was killed during the Battle of Aiken, at Williams Family Cemetery. McMahan's grave was unknown for many ...

The largest pre-Civil War mansion in all of the American South burned to the ground.

ALBION — A Civil War veteran with a Michigan infantry unit who was unknown in Orleans County for over a century is now known to the public.

By the 1920s, with the dwindling number of area Civil War veterans unable to care for the gravesite, the Saybrook American Legion accepted the role of the unknown soldier's protector and custodian.

News Military Washington State Veterans Cemetery honors remains of unclaimed veterans, including Civil War soldier at annual Memorial Day Service May 26, 2025 Updated Mon., May 26, 2025 at 10:06 p.m.

A new comic book will feature the story of Sgt. William Carney, who was awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroism in the Civil War. Image via the Association of the United States Army/Army photo.

Ashante Norton, a Deputy Attorney General in California’s Civil Rights Enforcement Section, shares her path from aspiring teacher to lawyer. Inspired by a mentor, she now protects civil rights ...