A move is afoot to have a historical marker erected in honor of a Pottsville man who was among the first volunteers to serve ...

What was hygiene like during the Civil War? By contemporary standards, it was pretty grim for both Union and Confederate ...

Records show Bovino was emailed the photo of slave-owning Gen. William Mahone in 2018, with the heading "Chief Bovino." He ...

Metal detecting took place on a private site once used as a Confederate soldier camp during the Civil War. The land showed no ...

More than a century before streaming platforms and superhero cinematic universes, American filmmakers were already chasing ...

Harold Kenneth "H.K." Edgerton, a former president of the Asheville-Buncombe NAACP who became nationally-known for this ...

Little is known about the two sets of skeletal remains uncovered during an excavation in downtown Frederick last week — only ...

In June 1866, just over a year after the Civil War ended, young Jewish men in Richmond, Virginia, removed their coats and set to work among the graves of their fallen comrades. Some were “frail of ...

After a year of wide-ranging efforts by Hegseth and others to denigrate Black military service, Skip’s life—in its triumph and its tragedy—serves as a powerful reminder that stories of true patriotism ...

Yellowed by time and brown around the edges, the four- by-seven-inch booklet titled “Regulation for the Order and Discipline of the Troops of the United States” helped transform the Continental Army ...

Andrew Borthwick served combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan and, as a member of the British military’s elite Rifles Regiment, faced some of the heaviest fighting in both wars. Borthwick retired as a ...

Learn about Luther Burnham Harris's eagerness to serve in the Civil War at just 14 years old. Despite initial refusal due to ...