The Appalachian Trail runs across the site ... the early phase of the Battle of South Mountain. “No tour of the Civil War’s eastern battlefields is complete without a visit to South Mountain ...

How many people traveled the Oregon Trail: That and more facts about history of the route. It’s a common misconception that the Civil War ended when Gen. Robert E Lee surrendered his troops at ...

“That means a lot to people who come here.” The new trail crosses what during the Civil War was Cole Plantation. Generations of Coles — Black, white and Native American — still live in ...

After recovering, he returned to fight in the battles of the Wilderness, Spotsylvania Court House, Cold Harbor and Petersburg, making him a kind of Civil War-era Forrest Gump, everywhere at all ...

Besides letting hikers enjoy the outdoors, the new trail would let them experience what soldiers saw during the Civil War. Civll War scholars say the trail is likely part of the path taken by ...

Robert E. Lee led to the bloodiest day of the Civil War. A 70-mile trail set for completion in 2002 will lead visitors from White's Ferry in Montgomery County to Antietam National Battlefield in ...

More than 60 food trucks will be stretch more than a mile along this scenic, non-motorized trail in Detroit ... There will be Civil War-era reenactors acting as living historians portraying ...

The Civil War lingers in memory as brutal and heartbreaking ... over the next four years—in some expanded version of the Trail of Tears or the Bataan Death March—would we see that as an ...