This year marks the 70th anniversary of a Memorial Day tradition in which residents pay tribute to the “Stranger.” ...
LAGRANGE, Ga. (WTVM) - Dating back to 1863, the Mulberry Street Cemetery in LaGrange, Georgia has been a resting place for over 1,000 unmarked graves; many of these individuals believed to be African ...
Reenactors and presenters brought visitors back to the early 1860s for Century Village Museum’s 41st annual Civil War Living History Weekend. Union and Confederate soldiers encamped and mingled with ...
Discipline during the American Civil War could be shockingly harsh, even by the standards of the 1861 to 1865 conflict.
WASHINGTON — A memorial commemorating Confederate soldiers will be reinstated to Arlington National Cemetery after it was removed as part of an effort to eliminate references to the Confederacy from ...
WILLIAMSBURG — National officers of the United Daughters of the Confederacy were on hand for a solemn memorial service Friday morning at the graves of four unknown Civil War soldiers recently reburied ...
The Civil War is often remembered through faded photographs and written accounts, making it feel distant and hard to fully grasp. When those images are brought to life in color, the past takes a new ...
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. During my junior year ...
The American Civil War left many lasting scars in the national psyche, which helps to explain why it has repeatedly proved to ...