Fort Ward, the best preserved of the system of Union forts and batteries built to protect Washington, D.C. during the Civil War, brought that history to life with its annual Civil War Camp Day Sept.

People largely came for the battle between the opposing forces, but the entire experience was designed for educational ...

A military band on horseback is set to join the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums' annual Civil War Winter Camp this fall. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 25 at Spiegel Grove, ...

MICHIGAN CITY | On the corner of Michigan Boulevard and Carroll Street in front of a McDonald's and across the street from a pawn shop is a bronze historical marker. Passed by hundreds of motorists ...

Window covering at Arlington Historical Museum honors Sgt. Nimrod Burke of the 23rd US Colored Infantry (staff photo by Scott McCaffrey) New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for ...

What started as a metal detecting trip to a historic Civil War camp turned into an unforgettable discovery. Deep in the woods, we not only uncovered relics from both Union and Confederate soldiers, ...

The City of Niota will host a brand-new community event, “Niota Living History Days and Civil War Program,” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 25 and ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who once trained in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, will never be forgotten, thanks to the Camp ...

A Civil War prison camp operated along the Chemung River in Elmira between July 1864 and July 1865, and nearly 3,000 of the 12,000 Confederate soldiers incarcerated there died. A group known as ...

Life Scout Josh Bourbon of Troop 32 in West Dundee recently completed a community service project dedicated to preserving ...