The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office donated cemetery markers at a Civil War memorial to honor Black soldiers that fought for the ...

A new trails marker and monument commemorating the Civil War battle of Jonesville will be constructed in Lee County thanks in part to a grant valued up to $1,750 from ...

A century after serving in the 39th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, two soldiers are to receive veteran headstones.

The Wharton family stumbled upon over a thousand Civil War documents dating from the 1840s to the 1900s, firsthand accounts during wartime in Southwest Virginia and around 500 love letters between ...

The Tennessee Wars Commission, the Tennessee Historical Commission division responsible for preserving the state’s significant military history, has announced the Civil War Sites Preservation ...

On Friday, members of the Armstrong County ... on the Civil War Trails Map,” a statement from the historical group said. “The Trail currently links sites in the following states: Virginia ...

Fifty-five years of living in the Southeast during which we enjoyed lots of travel resulted in visiting most of the National Park Service’s many Civil War sites ... served as a county seat ...

BLACKSBURG — Students at Virginia ... in the Civil War. Some were free men. Some were enslaved men who escaped north. All of them have one key connection. They once called Franklin County ...

Frederick County was pivotal during the American Civil War. Its proximity to key battlefields like Gettysburg and events such as the Battle of Monocacy greatly influenced the outcome of the war ...

BLOOMINGTON — An effort to get McLean County voters' approval for a publicly funded Civil War memorial failed after county board members declined to certify a question proposed for the November ...

A home of one of the founders of Front Royal and a mill in Frederick County that provided farmers year-round access to running water in the 19th century are among the 12 places recently added to the ...

“This is the first brochure that focuses comprehensively on just Virginia Civil War sites,” Gruber said ... “This is revenue going into the hands of Shenandoah County,” Gruber said. Those interested ...