Buffalo soldiers under the direction of John “Blackjack” Pershing were tasked with chasing down Mexican revolutionary Pancho ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 150-year-old "witch bottle" used to ward off evil spirits in a Civil War-era fort in ...

Lori Nohner, research historian for the State Historical Society of North Dakota, looks at a button on a New Hampshire Civil ...

Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...

The North-South Skirmish Association held its 151st National Skirmish in May 2025, where 129 teams competed using authentic ...

If you’re planning a summer road trip or weekend getaway, consider adding to your itinerary one or more of the following ...

It is always a pleasure for a museum to receive objects that can further explain the story of an artifact already in its collection. Years ago, before the Historical Society had even moved into its ...

SIMPSONVILLE, KENTUCKY—Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War ... States Colored Cavalry stationed at Camp ...

Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it was also home to Company E of the United States Colored Cavalry (USCC ... despite wearing the uniform of the U.S. Army," he said.

Meigs, future Quartermaster General for the Union Army during the Civil War ... crisis as 286 of the 1,080 officers in uniform at the start of the war would resign or be dismissed to return ...

He had no intention to serve back in 1864, but when he was sent to serve in the army in place of his owner, he was left with no choice but to fight for the Union Army during the Civil War.

Sweating through the thick wool of their uniforms, the Confederates split to protect their left flank against the threat of cavalry ... uniforms reenacting the Civil War. How much, I wanted ...