Camp Sumter, also known as Andersonville prison, housed 45,000 captured Union soldiers during the Civil War. Conditions at ...
Made up of soldiers from Wayne and Ontario counties, the 111th served with distinction in the Civil War ... role in closing a ...
The celebrated Underground Railroad conductor received posthumous recognition for her service as a spy, scout, nurse and cook ...
Harriet Tubman was posthumously commissioned as brigadier general of the Maryland National Guard at a Veteran’s Day ceremony.
On a college trip to Nigeria, Assoc. Prof. Samuel Fury Childs Daly was struck by just how many people wore uniforms. There ...
The Army has spent several years since the start of the war in Ukraine working to diversify its supplier base for 155mm ...
The soldiers were young and inexperienced, most in their teens or early twenties. In the North, they were farmers and factory ...
For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities ...
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers – but ... service ...
A group of West Virginia miners have become a beacon of hope in the eyes of some Bat Cave families who have felt the impact of their presence in their leveled town. The Ohio Supreme Court has ...
Military service is mandatory from the age of 18 for Israeli men and women, though several exemptions apply. Israel is waging a multi-front war against Hamas in Gaza and Iran-backed militant group ...
302 Court St. The free event welcomes the public to stop by and learn what a typical Union Civil War soldier wore, what equipment he carried, what food he ate and what hardships he endured in camp ...