Lynchburg is home to the only museum honoring chaplains from the Civil War on both sides of the conflict. On Saturday, the National Civil War Chaplains Museum celebrated its grand reopening in its ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WSET) — A new historical marker is coming to Lynchburg to remind residents of the past which took place in the area: a prisoner-of-war camp that held Union soldiers during the ...

This Civil War-era tobacco warehouse was one of many in Lynchburg that found itself pressed into service as a hospital during the war, according to local historians.

Lynchburg became a thriving city largely on the backs of enslaved people. It's a part of the history of the City of Lynchburg that many people don't realize.

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - On this Memorial Day, The Lynchburg community is remembering those who fought and were left overseas. Around 200 people gathered for the Memorial Day Observance event at ...

LYNCHBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - A leader, educator and civil rights icon. The city of Lynchburg mourns the loss of a pillar in the community, Dr. Owen Cardwell.

The remains of several more Civil War veterans were sent to Maine, Rhode Island and other places where family connections were found. "Would have been lost to history" Among them was Byron Johnson.