In this episode of Depths of History, Britain and Doug explore urban areas where Civil War camp activities took place over 150 years ago. They use Minelab GPX series detectors to uncover bullets, ...

Visitors will be able to travel back more than a century in time on Nov. 2 as the Bayside Historical Society presents Civil War Living History at Fort Totten. from ...

A special new military troop was unveiled on Wednesday in London to honor Sikh soldiers who fought for Britain in the First ...

resentation of “Just Before the Battle, Mother: A Visit from a Civil War Soldier” by O.J. Fargo will be 1 p.m. Saturday,Nov. 1 at the Davenport American Legion hall, 702 W. 35th St., Davenport. This ...

Dan Mason in 1864 Credit: Courtesy of Glover Historical Society On a 2007 outing to the Northeast Kingdom, Tyler Alexander stopped by the Westlook Cemetery in Glover to visit his grandfather’s grave.

A rare and unusual event has been taking place over the weekend as two military headstones were unveiled to honour two survivors of the American Civil War here in Derby - one of which was the last ...

On one day in 1916, over 57,000 British soldiers fell in a single, brutal offensive. What really happened on the Somme's first day? Trump Heads to UN Gathering Facing Billions in Unpaid Dues Man faces ...

At first glance, there was nothing unusual about Pvt. Lyons Wakeman. The service record in the National Archives is similar to countless other Civil War soldiers. Coloring: Fair complected with brown ...

ROCKFORD, IL — Thirty-two Civil War veterans whose graves went unmarked for generations at Cedar Bluff Cemetery were formally honored Sept. 13 during a historic gravestone dedication ceremony. The ...

Ten months into the Civil War, the Union was short on a crucial supply, the absence of which threatened to sap the fighting strength of the Northern army: coffee. This critical source of energy and ...

A rendering of Pennsylvania soldiers voting by artist William Waud was published in Harper’s Weekly, Oct. 29, 1864. (Library of Congress) “We cannot have free government without elections,” President ...