On a college trip to Nigeria, Assoc. Prof. Samuel Fury Childs Daly was struck by just how many people wore uniforms. There ...
The soldiers were young and inexperienced, most in their teens or early twenties. In the North, they were farmers and factory ...
After his remains were delivered to Pawtucket City Hall, he was buried with military honors at ... In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment ...
Looking for a way to honor veterans this weekend? The Ohio History Connection is hosting a special exhibit that showcases ...
(Willmar MN-) Today is Veteran's Day, and your last chance to view John Lindstrand's massive collection of military uniforms ...
The Veterans Day holiday began more than a century ago, albeit under a different name, as a celebration of the end of World ...
It took 150 years for this veteran to finally get the respect he deserves. Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his great-great-great ...
16 x 13 in. (40.6 x 33 cm.) This painting was used on the Fleetwood Civil War Collectors Panel.; Collection of James A. Helzer (1946-2008), Founder of Unicover Corporation The American Civil War ...
These combat-tested Black soldiers have symbolized selfless patriotism among Black Civil War troopers. But most Black Civil War soldiers never saw combat. Instead, they worked on U.S ...
The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers formed the GAR in 1866 in Decatur, Illinois. Their most lasting impact ...
In addition to her work leading slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad, Tubman headed reconnaissance parties and ...