Fort Pocahontas is an earthwork fort constructed in 1864 by United States Colored Troops under the command of Gen. Edward A.

The clip-clop of horse hooves, the bang of a cannon and the music melodies of the 1800s were heard at Theodore Roosevelt ...

The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office donated cemetery markers at a Civil War memorial to honor Black soldiers that fought for the ...

Green Bluff's Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial Day weekend. Late Saturday morning, Union and Confederate soldiers traded ...

The Stuart-Mosby Civil War Cavalry Museum first invited the public in for a peek during last fall’s Centreville Day. But it opened officially in June. It’s a small building in Centreville’s ...

Before James Nagle was a general in the Civil War, he led a company of Pennsylvania volunteers to Mexico City during the Mexican-American War in 1846-48. There, Nagle befriended a young Mexican boy, ...

Lori Nohner, research historian for the State Historical Society of North Dakota, looks at a button on a New Hampshire Civil ...

Culpeper Battlefields State Park named Drew Gruber as the first park manager, the Virginia Department of Conservation and ...

Famed U.S. Army General Douglas MacArthur watched one John Wayne movie once a month for every month because he loved the ...

Archaeologists have discovered a 150-year-old "witch bottle" used to ward off evil spirits in a Civil War-era fort in ...

Flashing lights of police cars and fire trucks, the steady drum beat of marching units and distinguished guests, like ...

Warren’s civic legacy includes the remarkable, but often overlooked, story of John Hutchins — a lawyer, mayor, abolitionist, and two-term U.S. Congressman — who played a quiet but pivotal role in both ...