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Explore the Battle of Gettysburg: its crucial history, key facts, and immense significance. Find out who won the Battle of ...
Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...
The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...
The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...
As the rebels have gained ground, they have detained thousands of prisoners of war. Their enemy, the junta, keeps few ...
Hamas on Thursday said it opposes any ceasefire deal that includes a large Israeli military presence in Gaza, after offering ...
For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...
Today’s events are another step in an ongoing effort to turn the U.S. military into a partisan—and personal—instrument of the ...
Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...
Philip Lewis Shiman, “Engineering Sherman’s March: Army Engineers and the Management of Modern War, 1862–1865” (PhD diss., Duke University, 1991), 152–53, 273–74. 2. Mark A. Smith, “The Politics of ...
John Ursprung of Bethalto provided the horses, the wagon and the hay for a May 1937 hayride in Bethalto. In the back row, from left, Mrs. and Mrs. Ursprung, Everett Daniels, George Bartholemew, Ted ...