Veterans Day is observed each year on November 11, and these battlefields offer visitors a more in-depth understanding of our ...

WASHINGTON — Richard Hamilton, a barrel-maker in Philadelphia, heeded President Abraham Lincoln’s call to service and joined the Navy in 1864 after serving in a volunteer militia at the start of the ...

There’s a cannon on display in Madison that was used in the Civil War by the Confederates. It’s there thanks to Lt. George Staley, who fought in the battle of Shiloh. Staley is just one of the many ...