In one fateful night, John Brown brought the country closer to Civil War (Video: Meredith Bragg). Read more at http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/Day ...

There are 18 National Parks in Maryland as well as an additional 10 affiliated sites that partner with the National Park ...

Over the course of 87 years of nearly ceaseless activity, Higginson had been a teacher, minister, state legislator, fiery abolitionist, women’s-rights advocate, colonel of a regiment of ...

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After the Civil War ended in 1865 ... At their annual meeting in Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, the organization decided to financially support an appeal of Pope’s fine. The Virginia Circuit ...

The incident happened at the intersection of Harpers Ferry Road and East Main Street around 8:23 a.m. ‘We lost everything’: Dog presumed dead in New Britain house fire The pedestrian was ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

The battle reenactment will be from 6:30 to 7 p.m. where the firings will be the loudest and will be heard across the river ...

On the heels of the 161st anniversary of the day the H.L. Hunley and its crew sank, the North Charleston museum has newly ...