Dr. Vincent Venturini has produced a courageous, well-written, well-documented and well-sourced book on the lifespan of Arabelle Daniel of Jackson.

The last Civil War veteran from Muskingum County, John Henry Parker, died at the ripe old age of 96 on Dec. 28, 1943. From a newspaper article written four years previously, we learn he lived with ...

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In a book, “Army Life In Virginia, The Civil War Letters of George G. Benedict” edited by Eric Ward, there is information about a camp built on land that belonged to Spring Bank Manor in the ...

Log-in to bookmark & organize content - it's free! Author and McKendree University Professor Lauren Thompson talked about two soldiers on opposing sides in the Civil War who connected during their ...

On Jan. 25, 1865, a company of Black Union soldiers was ambushed by Confederate guerrillas in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it was also home to ...

Several other Black soldiers were awarded the medal during or soon after the Civil War for valor, while Carney’s came in 1900. But his actions at Fort Wagner are the earliest by a Black soldier ...

A Juneteenth Tribute to Middlesex County African American Civil War Soldiers and Sailors will be held at 3 p.m. Sunday, June 22, at Antioch Baptist Church, Saluda. Reenactors representing the 23rd ...

When soldiers of the South massed around Richmond at the beginning of the Civil War, the city needed more than drill fields and barracks. Richmond needed hospitals, lots of hospitals.

The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops, made up ...