The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Sgt. Wm. Pittenger Camp 21 will be holding ceremonies for Remembrance Day on Saturday, Nov. 16, to commemorate the 161st anniversary of Lincoln giving the ...
By Ross Hetrick By 1816, Thaddeus Stevens had graduated from Dartmouth college, completed his legal studies and gotten a ...
A rare handwritten version of the Gettysburg Address, one of only five main copies, is on display at the Lincoln Presidential ...
In a three-day battle between Union and Confederate forces, the war changed dramatically. With the Union overtaking ...
In honor of the anniversary of President Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address, the Mercer County Historical Society is hosting a special presentation on Saturday, “A Dedication to Sacrifice” with ...
A Pennsylvania town that draws tourists for its Civil War ties and attractions is getting ready for Christmas and will be ...
An original edition of the Gettysburg Address is going on display for 10 days at the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and ...
On Tuesday, Nov.12, Lafayette Parish School history teacher Jason Muller will unveil a new historical marker commemorating a ...
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves of a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle only had the name of ...
One of the deadliest battles fought on U.S. soil, for example, was the Battle of Gettysburg. Tens of thousands of men were killed or wounded in three days of fighting. Over 150 years later, millions ...
After the American Civil War Battle of Gettysburg (July 1-3 1863), taken in conjunction with Grant’s capture of Vicksburg on ...
Despite a lot of impressive speechmaking, no attempt is made to explain and clarify the Battle of Britain. Strategy is confined to pushing symbols around on maps. There are so many characters we never ...