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The WNC Civil War Round Table continues its series of programs at 7 p.m. Monday, May 12, with a presentation by Paul Quigley.
Jackson Center 8th grader Aiden Hollon, center, of Jackson Center, gets some instruction on how to hold a rifle by Civil War ...
As an experienced actor, Zion Lange feels right at home portraying Civil War veterans for the Midland County Historical Society. "It's fun, it's a good thing for us because I think most of us are a ...
The volunteers, named after a real historical unit, taught students about weapons, uniforms, equipment, and jobs during the ...
The 25th annual Civil War reenactment at Doty Middle School aimed to immerse students in history with live demonstrations and ...
Kings and Generals' animated historical documentary series on early modern history and the United States continues with a new ...
An Iron Brigade soldier’s legacy lives on in his Civil War diary, preserved and shared by his descendants. Charles H. Walker, who settled in Rio after the war, recorded his nearly four years of ...
During his recovery after the war, Dick learnt carpentry and cabinet making skills at St Dunstan's, a school for blind soldiers in London. When Dick returned to his hometown of Bunbury ...
Florida Republicans are embroiled in a civil war — Gov. Ron DeSantis has excoriated state House leadership, accusing them of revolting against voters who sent them to the legislative chamber and ...
Originally known as Decoration Day, it began as a way to honor Civil War soldiers. For many, Memorial Day means a cookout, a day at the beach or a surefire three-day weekend. It's widely ...
Sailors-turned-soldiers who fought in the most bitter battles of the Great War were today remembered – exactly 100 years after their memorial was dedicated in the heart of London. The Royal Naval ...
Several other Black soldiers were awarded the medal during or soon after the Civil War for valor, while Carney’s came in 1900. But his actions at Fort Wagner are the earliest by a Black soldier ...