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Civil War author Bob O’Connor is researching a book about John Lower/Lauer from Clarion County and any other soldiers who were members of the 103rd Pennsylvania Volunteers and ...
Brandy Station Battlefield, site of the biggest cavalry battle of the Civil War and Virginia’s newest state park, now has a ...
In June, we wished our United States Army a happy 250th birthday. It was a significant day for me, having grown up around the ...
For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...
The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized ...
President Donald Trump announced a series of events for July 4, which marks 250 years of American independence ...
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 ...
For Confederate Army scout with Powhatan ties, life after the Civil War was devoted to spreading the word of God—and to ...
Based on a true story, the book follows US Army doctor Jack Prior, M.D., and two heroic Belgian nurses, Augusta Chiwy and Renee Lemaire, who volunteered in his aid station in Bastogne, Belgium, which ...
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 ...