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Archaeologists have discovered a 150-year-old "witch bottle" used to ward off evil spirits in a Civil War-era fort in ...
“Ready…aim…fire!” Those sound like words from a movie or part of a novel about convicts or spies in Cold War movies…but, they ...
The annual Memorial Day parade in Middlebury will, of course, be held this coming Monday, May 26. American Legion Post 27, ...
Made in the years after the Civil War when the Springfield Armory was ... shortening their barrels and prototyping the firearm for the U.S. Cavalry. The design never made it into production.
She asked the U.S. to provide details about the number of open beds in Farmville at the time of Khan Suri's arrest as well as the number of people who've been transferred because of overcrowding. Khan ...
Khan Suri's attorneys from the American Civil Liberties Union told the judge ... Win or lose, appeals of such cases go to the reliably conservative 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.
According to the National Park Service, Company E of the 5th U.S. Colored Cavalry had been tasked with moving ... But in 2023, Miller came across a map from 1936 that marked a Civil War burial mound ...
Photo credit: Rob Huey The gunfight reenactments take on special themes during the holiday weekend, often incorporating historical elements related to military service in the post-Civil War West ...
SPRINGFIELD — A rare antique rifle, one of only four of its kind manufactured at the Springfield Armory, is back in the hands of the U.S. government, according to court documents unsealed this week.
President Trump has picked dozens of fights since returning to the White House, but few have been so unrelenting as his war with ... of Hain’s. When the parents appealed, the 5th U.S. Circuit ...
Years before the U.S. Civil War photographer Mathew Brady took his ... "It became just a bloody massacre… the end of the cavalry era and the beginning of modern warfare." A century after the ...