(WDRB) -- Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky ... 1,000 cattle from Camp Nelson to Louisville.

In 1864, as a still-enslaved man, he made the dangerous and difficult journey to Camp ... of Kentucky history professor and the author of “Embattled Freedom: Journeys through the Civil War ...

Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it was also home to Company E of the United States Colored Cavalry (USCC). This company was based at Camp Nelson, a Union Army depot ...

KENTUCKY (FOX 56) — One of the most popular television shows, “Secrets of the Dead,” is bringing an 1865 Civil War massacre in ... large herd of cattle from Camp Nelson in Jessamine County ...

We’re celebrating ten years of Our Rich History. You can browse and read any of the past columns, from the present all the ...

Join us as we walk Kentucky’s historic grounds, metal detectors in hand, searching for lost remnants of the Civil War. From buttons to bullets, each discovery connects us to the soldiers who ...

which will be on display Saturday at the Civil War barracks building at Camp Nelson National Monument. Visitors can see first-hand the types of blankets soldiers made and used, as well as the ...

Hundreds of Civil War-era gold coins, called the Great Kentucky Hoard, were found in a cornfield. Bill Gale, GovMint founder and president, said in a news release. A gold coin treasure trove ...