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 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 ...

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 ...

An Alabama man claims that his coffee shop is haunted by the ghost of a soldier from the Civil War – and says he has the video to prove it. Joshua Dairen, 31, and his wife, Keema Miller ...

Younger visitors in particular admire the soldiers' uniforms and impressive equipment: "The soldiers here are very cool," is the general consensus among the youngest visitors.