Courtesy: Library of Congress From 1861 to 1865, the Civil War ravaged America ... 66 — Estimated percentage of dead African American Union soldiers who were never identified 2 out of 3 ...

Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, presented the Friends of Frontier Army ...

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...

“Hundreds of thousands of African Americans who fought for the Union in the Civil War ... of African American soldiers, known as the United States Colored Troops. By the war’s end ...

The "long, lanky" man carrying the American flag on Decoration Day in May 1909 was a familiar sight at patriotic events in ...

The Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery is the second site in Minnesota to receive the designation following Pilgrim Baptist Church ...

Howard Lambert, the first African American president of the Brandy Station Foundation, has worked tirelessly to bring these ...

The private cemetery is the final resting place for eight Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. "They were men who were colored troops who couldn't be buried in White ...

Cook (now Lauren Cook Wike) wrote in their book “They Fought Like Demons: Women Soldiers in the American ... in the Civil War. Blanton said estimates range from about 400 on the Union side ...