Breaching The Gothic Line in 1944 would test the allies, especially the Americans as they tried to push north to the Po River ...

The ceremony was to remember Colonel Henry Zinn, who commanded the 130th Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiment during the American Civil War. Zinn was killed in the battle at Fredericksburg ...

French vivandière Marie Tepe of the 114th Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment, a vivandière in the American Civil War. Credit: William H. Tipto, Public Domain But that was not the most humiliating ...

in Pennsylvania, was 21 years old when he volunteered for the mission. He was orphaned at a young age and left home in 1861 to enlist in an Ohio infantry regiment after the start of the Civil War.

Union Army Soldiers Battle, American Civil War Union soldiers advance in battle. Engraving published 1896. Original edition is from my own archives. Copyright has ...

The home had been opened at the foot of Ash Street a year earlier for infirm and indigent Civil War veterans ... with the 1st Pennsylvania Reserve and 139th Pennsylvania Infantry and rose ...

The loan date was Aug. 29, 1861, only four months after the start of the Civil War. Barely clinging ... William Christman of the 67th Pennsylvania Infantry, laid to rest in the northeast corner ...

An illustration of a magnifying glass. An illustration of a magnifying glass.

Photography was still relatively new in 1861 as the Civil War began ... also photographed the war in all its hellish fury. Troops of the 96th Regiment, Pennsylvania Infantry, drill at Camp ...

Recently, I was afforded the opportunity to purchase a large collection of books relating to the Civil ... in the war. Those men were part of what would become the New York 27th Infantry Regiment ...

The short, unpublished letter had been in the same private collection for at least a century before it was acquired by the Raab Collection in Pennsylvania ... part of the Civil War sold this ...