hosts about four Civil War battle re-enactment weekends per year throughout the state, said Howard Struve, colonel of the Union Army who came from Port Orchard, Washington, to lead his troops into ...

Civil War veteran ... the Union during the Civil War." Members march in parades, speak at schools and attend interments and memorial services. Some also perform in battle reenactments.

The origin of the Juneteenth celebrations marking the end of slavery goes back to an order issued as Union troops arrived in ...

The proposed memorial highway would run through tribal lands in Leelanau County, where descendants of Company K soldiers ...

a common round of Civil War ammunition. The foot of one amputated leg also contained a Minié ball. Bones in a second severed leg were shattered. As the team researched the battle, they learned of ...

NEW PHILADELPHIA — Lt. William Cullen, an officer with the 48th Pennsylvania Regiment, died in the Battle of Antietam Creek during the Civil War on Sept. 17, 1862. Schuylkill County Common Pleas ...

In the opening chapter of Kings and Generals' Civil War series, we explore the deep-rooted causes behind America’s bloodiest conflict. From the unrest of Bleeding Kansas to John Brown’s raid ...

Trump said he's restoring the name of Fort Robert E. Lee and other current or former instillations named after Confederates.

A former resident of central Pennsylvania has earned a book award for his work documenting the Battle of Gettysburg ... Book Award from the Gettysburg Civil War Roundtable for his book ...

Mare Island’s St. Peter’s Chapel is best known as the nation’s oldest naval chapel with priceless Tiffany stained-glass ...

Thousands of veterans are buried at the Roselawn Cemetery in Pueblo County, but the only Medal of Honor recipient is Civil War ... fought in the Petersburg Campaign and the Battle of Sailor ...

In 'Behind the Lines', narrated by Annette Bening, selections from the bestselling books 'War Letters' and 'Behind ... soldier killed at the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville, is splotched with ...