It survived the Revolutionary War, the War of 1812, and the Civil War. Last summer, Susannah Neal and her niece, Rose, returned to visit the house where their ancestors lived.

Such a request is unheard of in modern times. What was on his mind? The United States had just fought Great Britain to a draw in the War of 1812. It was fought almost entirely in Canada.

On July 10, 1863, the 14th governor of Indiana, Oliver Morton, formed a militia of more than 30,000 Hoosiers to fight off raiding Confederate soldiers in the largest raid into Indiana during the Civil ...

The suspects are accused of stockpiling an extensive arsenal and conducting military-style training while building an anti-government militia, police said.

Keep the homes fires burning : a history of the 7th Regiment, Missouri State Militia Cavalry in the Civil War by Pompey, Sherman Lee Publication date 1962 Topics Missouri Cavalry. 7th Regiment, ...

Fireworks are a cornerstone of America's Fourth of July celebrations, but that can make the spirited holiday dangerous.

The past offered little guidance for President Trump on whether to make a major policy announcement on the Fourth of July, although he has invited the B-2 Spirit pilots who flew the mission ...

The Fourth of July has been celebrated across the nation since 1776. But when — and how — did Americans across the country agree to commemorate the holiday with a fireworks celebration?

Long Island’s newest steakhouse is a fascinating nod to the Culper spy ring, a local group of Revolutionary War double agents whose heroic espionage efforts saved the colonial forces on multi… ...