A long-buried episode from the Civil War is finally coming to light, as archaeologists and local historians search for the ...

In 1865, two dozen Union soldiers, all formerly enslaved, were ambushed and killed along a road in Kentucky. Archaeologists ...

Tim O’Neal is the secretary-treasurer of the Baker camp, a nonprofit that locates the final resting place of Union soldiers, ...

Ed Wilson’s grandfather Sam Wilson fought for the South during the Civil War so it seemed fitting last Friday that his 60-acre property just across from Randolph Elementary School should serve as the ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office donated two new cemetery markers at the Unknown & Known Afro-Union Civil War Soldiers Memorial. "They had to fight for the right, to fight for the ...

Jeff Himler Friday, March 14, 2025 12:01 a.m. | Friday, March 14, 2025 12:01 a.m. John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the ...

Zach Nunamaker, of Momence, gave a presentation on Iroquois County soldiers who served in the two largest Illinois infantries ...

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Time had nearly erased their names, but this weekend, two Civil War veterans at Lock Haven’s Highland Cemetery were ...

During the Civil War, thousands of Arkansas civilians became displaced and relied on either the federal or Confederate governments to provide basic necessities. These non-combatants strained military ...