RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The American Civil War Museum in Richmond is hosting a weekend full of Civil War history activities, including a symposium, battlefield tours and a tour of the museum’s ...
Veterans Day is a national holiday observed annually on November 11 to honor American veterans of all wars. While Memorial Day honors those who died in military service, Veterans Day celebrates all ...
Civil War historians Caroline E. Janney and Peter S. Carmichael invite you to join them on the battlefield for an on-the-ground examination of how the Civil War was fought. In 15 lectures, you'll ...
The first shot of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War was fired by a man from DuPage County. Lt. Marcellus E. Jones of the 8th Illinois Calvary was on patrol outside Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, ...
From Gettysburg’s rolling hills to Vicksburg’s bluffs, Civil War battlefields offer more than just history—they’re places to walk, reflect, and connect with the past. These preserved landscapes tell ...
MANASSAS, Va. (7News) — Across the entire DMV, we are surrounded by history. No matter where you go, it’s easy to find a landmark or battlefield that hosted a consequential moment from America’s past.
MANITOWOC – The Manitowoc County Historical Society will host Civil War Remembered Sept. 27-28. The event will take place at the Manitowoc County Historical Society Museum and Pinecrest Village, 924 ...
The American Revolution (1775-83) enabled the 13 English colonies to form a new nation; the American Civil War (1861-65) corrected a major defect in our Constitution (1787). Over 700,000 Americans ...
MURFREESBORO, Tenn. (WKRN) — The sprawling city Murfreesboro was once a tiny town of about 3,000 people during one of the most consequential battles of the Civil War: the Battle of Stones River. The ...