As an Amazon associate, Military.com earns from qualifying purchases. It's not hard to understand why so many Americans join the military during a time of crisis. By the end of December 1941, the U.S.

"I hope more people will consider digging a little deeper into their family story and not be afraid of going to the ...

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations that generate combat power.1 Institutional strategy, the mechanism by which ...

Authors Johnny Smith and Randy Roberts explore Louis's personal fight during WWII and how he became a champion for Black ...

On Oct. 28, 1886, Charles Pomeroy Stone became severely ill after serving as the grand marshal of the dedication parade for the Statue of Liberty. Stone never regained his health, and three months ...

Soon after the outbreak of the Civil War, 16-year old Lizzie Brick (1845-1919), of Hurffville, N.J., began corresponding with some family members, neighbors, and fellow Church members serving with the ...

(WTAP) -On November 19, 1863, at the dedication of a military cemetery at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, during the American Civil ...

LOWER MERION – A new historical marker is being erected to highlight the location of Lower Merion’s only Civil War Army camp. On Saturday, Nov. 23, at 9 a.m., the Lower Merion Historical Society is ...

Discover the inspiring stories of Black soldiers in the U.S. Army who fought for equality and made a lasting impact on the ...

The soldiers, who were farmers, served in the 20th and 26th regiments of the United States Colored Troops and survived the ...

Perhaps your history teachers failed to alert you to these Civil War facts: Jefferson Davis nearly got mugged by an angry female mob; Abraham Lincoln loved the Confederate anthem "Dixie," and Paul ...