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A Plum woman who teaches students about American history learned about her own ties to one of the most significant chapters ...
The battle, though small in scale, reinforced Union morale and contributed to the eventual formation of the state of West Virginia in 1863.
Daniel Hough, a Tipperary man, was the first man killed in the US Civil War, where he served with the Union Army at Fort ... states that he had gray hair, blue eyes, a fair complexion, and was ...
S.A. HISTORY: Confederate veterans laid to rest on East Side A marker in honor of this near-engagement was placed in 1965 by the Texas Historical Commission, or THC, and the Texas Civil War ...
A battle scene, in blue and red ink and ... with a personal stake in the Civil War. An ancestor, Lt. Col. Charles Kochersperger, was second-in-command of a Union regiment at the Battle of ...
In 1915, the Boston Globe reported that an irate Civil War veteran had marched into the ... When hung vertically or horizontally on a wall, the union (blue field with stars) should always be ...
Go beyond a standard travel itinerary by visiting these under-the-radar attractions in Virginia. If you love wine, nature, or ...
Look for the table (round, of course) with the tall blue ... "A Union of Hope: 1869." The exhibition tells the story of the Moore family who lived in Soho during and after the Civil War.
In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the ...
In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who ...