The baseball programs at John Battle and Lebanon go way back – Battle’s first-ever game happened to be a 15-1 win over the ...

As soon as Confederate guns fired on Fort Sumter, President Abraham Lincoln issued a proclamation calling for 75,000 ...

One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold.

APPOMATTOX — Housewife ... Volunteers, mainly from the mid-Atlantic and Florida, take part in battle re-enactments and “living history” presentations to keep detailed knowledge of the ...

John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...

If the Marines are still looking for "A few good men," they may have to begin their search in the girl's locker rooms of the ...

The town was established on June 2, 1925. Town of Appomattox gets ready to celebrate 100 years on Saturday with free event.

The liberation of Gathemo, France, won’t be found in many history books about the Second World War. After all, it was one ...

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the ...