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

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

A forgotten Civil War veteran who died without a proper burial is finally receiving recognition, thanks to two eighth-grade students in New York ... the Fourth Michigan Infantry in 1861.

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

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a ...

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 ...

Retired Army Col. Kevin Weddle, a historian and author, received the Friends of the New York State Military Museum’s inaugural Preserving Our Military Heritage Award during a ceremony at the museum at ...

American Civil War ... Michigan Infantry. Wilkinson had come across a news clipping that mentioned Walterhouse, and he was trying to figure out whether the soldier was buried in New York.

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

One day, years ago, I asked my congregation in the Hill District where each church member was when 9/11 happened. I ...

Viewers are invited to see World War II as an extension of the Revolutionary War that gave America its independence and the Civil War that gave America ... a veteran of D-Day and the Fourth Infantry ...