Lt. Gordon H. Root of Victor, New York, never saw combat overseas-but his sacrifice was no less heroic. On November 26, 1943, while ferrying a P-51 Mustang for the U.S. Army Air Forces, Root lost his ...

The iconic North American P-51 Mustang turned the tide of the air campaign in World War II in the allies’ favor. According to ...

When the 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment formed in 1863, 82 recruits from County joined the nation's first all-Black ...

This year marks not only the 80th anniversary of Johnson’s death, but the end of World War II. Germany surrendered to the ...