The Army of the Confederacy’s 1865 retreat across Amelia and Powhatan Counties and on to its final surrender at Appomattox was marked by the abandonment of tons of equipment and ordnance. “There’s no ...
One of the main ways conflict leads to environmental harm is by leaving behind unexploded weapons and ammunition.
Just a few months after the conclusion of World War II, President Truman announced his goal to implement a new governing ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...
As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who once trained in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, will never be forgotten, thanks to the Camp ...
Archaeologists recently announced the discovery of skeletons at Colonial Williamsburg – but the skeletons weren’t from the Revolutionary War. The remains were found while excavators searched around ...
President Donald Trump suggested that he could have handled the Civil War better than then-President Abraham Lincoln in a meeting with reporters at The White House on Wednesday. “The Civil War, it ...