Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...
The 16-foot-tall marble obelisk towers above the scatter of gravestones surrounding it. The base is a work of art for its ...
Gen. Rufus Saxton wrote that he bore “witness to the value of her services… She was employed in the Hospitals and as a spy [and] made many a raid inside the enemy’s lines displaying remarkable courage ...
The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, ...
Military Road in Worcester, off Salisbury Street, not far from Park Avenue, takes its name from the school created by ...
Thousands of newly freed slaves followed the Union Army’s “March to the Sea” in the hopes of protection as they left bondage ...
Those who worked and helped guide the Children’s Home, former residents and community members are invited to celebrate the ...
The century-old Civil War monument, featuring a Union soldier and engraved names of war veterans, was toppled by a semi-truck ...
With the Combahee River Raid of 1863, Harriet Tubman earned her nickname "Moses" all over again—and became the first woman in ...
The Dilley Family of Howland lived near the Brown family, who occupied the well-known Yellow House. Among the Dilleys, Alson Dilley ...
Veterans of several American wars are buried ... a Bayshore native who was 17 years old when he enlisted to fight for the Union in the Civil War. He was mustered into the 87th New York Infantry ...
A group of American veterans and diplomats who served in Kyiv are teaming up with a Ukrainian winery owner to bring a taste ...