Because of what they sacrificed for me, the heroes who found rest in this glen were black soldiers who fought in the Civil War, 12 of them and their families. Local history has it the cemetery ...

The Civil War, fought from 1861 to 1865, was the deadliest conflict in American history. It erupted over deeply entrenched divisions over slavery, states’ rights and the preservation of the Union.

The first national observance was shortly after the American Civil War and was then called Decoration Day. Veterans decorated war graves with blooming flowers. FILE - A member of the Army visits ...

THANKS TO THE EFFORTS OF THE SONS OF UNION VETERANS OF THE CIVIL WAR, THE CHILDREN OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION, AND SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS NAMED AT THURSDAY’S CEREMONY. BUT THESE NAMES MAY NOT ...

Kings and Generals American Civil War Origins and First Battles Posted: May 8, 2025 | Last updated: May 8, 2025 Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series on early modern history ...

I will explore Revere, Webster and other such links in “How the American Revolution Intersected with the Civil War in York County” at 7 p.m. May 21 at the York Civil War Roundtable.

Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas in the Civil War ... at the Society for American Archaeology conference ...

Hakeem Jeffries at a “sit-in” on Capitol Hill Sunday compared the United States today to the time of the Civil War, referencing ... on Republicans to put the American people first in the ...