CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who served our country are not forgotten. More than ...

During the Civil War, Clara Barton risked her life helping distribute necessary supplies to Union Army soldiers. She was ...

Nearly 20 Medal of Honor recipients will ride a train following the same route as the Civil War's Great Locomotive Chase from ...

African American researcher, author, and Civil War reenactor Calvin L. Osborne will be a guest lecturer at the Fort Scott ...

William Adams of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War prepares to lay a wreath near the gravesite of Rensselaer Union Civil War soldier George Morgan during a ceremony at Weston Cemetery last ...

Discover key resources and expert tips for tracing Civil War ancestors from Southeast Missouri, including databases, military ...

ROCKFORD, IL — Thirty-two Civil War veterans whose graves went unmarked for generations at Cedar Bluff Cemetery were formally ...

Northern abolitionists countered with the Golden Rule, the image of God in every person, and the liberation story of Exodus. In essence, the nation’s soul was torn along religious lines even before ...

Harrison resident Eric Schmitt was well aware of his family’s unique lineage growing up. The 55-year-old is a descendent of two Civil War soldiers: one who fought for the Union and its desire to ...

Members of Lawrence's branch of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War clean the headstones of Union soldiers on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Pioneer Cemetery. Members of the Sons of Union ...

A new statue of Abraham Lincoln signing the Emancipation Proclamation will be unveiled at the African American Civil War ...

Two American Civil War veterans buried in Derby are set to be given official US war graves. Samuel Lander Hough, of the 2nd ...