There is one for almost every regiment involved in what would later be described as the turning point of the American Civil ...

Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...

On Veterans Day, we honor the soldiers who lived beyond their sacrifice serving in the U.S. military. We marvel at the ...

New York Infantry. The museum also owns the largest collection of state battle flags in the country and the largest collection of Civil War flags in the world. Of the more than 1,700 flags in the ...

Harriet Tubman, famed for her role in the Underground Railroad, is posthumously honored as a brigadier general by Maryland's ...

For decades, the cremated remains on more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities ...

The Cattaraugus County Museum and Research Library in Machias announces the release of “The Journey of the 37th New York ...

The pack or two a soldier might carry in his pocket would be burned up during “the many lazy days devoted to sailing across ...

Civil War Encampment with Co. K, 67th NY Infantry The First Long Island Volunteers A Brief History of Veteran’s Day Veteran’s Day originated on November 11, 1919, when President Woodrow Wilson ...

In addition to her work leading slaves to freedom via the Underground Railroad, Tubman headed reconnaissance parties and ...

In addition to the songs and music, Buchanan introduced her new book, “Victors, a Novel of Love, War & Jazz,” to ... The ...