On July 3, 1863, the Union army under the command of Gen. George Meade defeated Confederate forces commanded by Gen. Robert E ...

America’s 249th birthday Friday will be no party. Call it bittersweet at best. The guns of Gettysburg were stilled on July 4, 1863, after the Union Army whipped Robert E. Lee and Confederates brigades ...

A volunteer searching the archives of the American Baptist in Massachusetts has found a nearly 180-year-old document shedding ...

FEW PLACES IN GEORGIA HAVE A HISTORY LIKE MCINTOSH COUNTY. AND IF YOU'VE GOT THE MONEY, TIME AND RESOURCES -- YOU CAN OWN ...

The descendants of one Civil War soldier attended the service at Saint Francis Catholic and Pine Grove Cemeteries in ...

Oberlin Heritage Center has announced the schedule for the July History Walks. The Civil War to Civil Rights History Walks take place at 11 a.m. every Saturday. This 90-minute walking tour ...

June saw the death of a musician whose talent brought The Beach Boys from a local California band to hitmakers and ...

The U.S. Navy replenishment oiler previously named for gay rights leader and Navy veteran Harvey Milk has a new moniker: the USNS Oscar V. Peterson.

Mahoning County AUSTINTOWN — Program 9 a.m. Friday at the Austin Log Cabin, 3787 S. Raccoon Road. Guest speaker will be Sam ...

If you talk with Star Trek fans about Star Wars, or Star Wars fans about Star Trek, you’re still trying to mix water and oil by hand. Despite decades of stories and shifting allegiances by fans, both ...

They said ships shouldn't be named for civil rights leaders, but only the one named for the LGBTQ+ leader appears to be ...

The Battle of Gettysburg saw excessive heat and a severe thunderstorm, likely piling on the casualties to the biggest battle ...