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Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas ...
Live Science reports that archaeologists believe they have found evidence of a forgotten and grim event of the Civil War. On ...
Archaeologists have possibly identified two mass graves of Black Union soldiers in Kentucky. The discovery will help them ...
The Civil War began when the Confederates bombarded Union soldiers at Fort Sumter, South Carolina on April 12, 1861.
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.
William Harvey Carney actions amid some of the most intense combat of the Civil War would earn him the respect of his fellow ...
Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...
South Carolina is one of only four states to observe the day as a state holiday, celebrating the lives of soldiers who fought ...
Every fourth Monday in April is celebrated as Confederate Memorial Day in Alabama, according to WHNT. That means today, April ...
So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.
Did you know April 26 is Confederate Memorial Day? If not, pay attention to some of the states that still celebrate the holiday honoring Confederate soldiers ... end of the Civil War since ...
A new memorial plaque at the Kennard African American Cultural Heritage Center recognizes approximately 435 Black soldiers ...