Omaha did the drill during the days of civil defense with mock evacuations, sirens and shelters
The president of Northwestern Bell Telephone was summoned to Washington to assemble the first plans for Cold War civilian ...
Bruton Parish Church hangs plaque to explain existing Civil War-era tablet
Bruton Parish Church officials recently hung a new plaque explaining an existing Civil War-era tablet that honors dead ...
Milwaukee Independent2d
A grim projection: Exploring if Milwaukee’s cemeteries could handle mass casualties from a Second Civil War
Forest Home is the final resting place for nearly 1,000 Union soldiers who served in the Civil War, making it the private ...
Milwaukee Independent2dOpinion
The Struggle for America’s Soul: From Confederate sabotage to Trump’s undermining of Democracy
In some states, Grant deployed troops to maintain order and guarantee that African Americans and their Republican allies ...
Southeast Missourian3d
Book Review: 'Lincoln’s Peace' offers lessons for these times from the Civil War
Lincoln’s Peace" by Michael Vorenberg examines post-Civil War challenges, questioning if a stronger Union presence could have ...
Johnson City Press3d
Springtime in Haynesville: Civil War Encampment to be held at Tipton-Haynes State Historic Site
Bring a picnic and simply enjoy the day as you step back in time to the Civil War. Also, come and explore the eleven historic buildings, cave, and nature trail. Tipton-Haynes is located at 2620 South ...
Military.com4d
'The Unkillable Soldier' Who Kept Fighting Despite Losing an Eye and Hand in World War I
Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...
Food Republic on MSN4d
Why Some Civil War-Era Bourbon Probably Didn't Taste As Good As The Real Thing
Over the course of the Civil War, bourbon faced a war of its own on multiple fronts. There was a lot of questionable ...
Culpeper Star-Exponent12d
Culpeper native's mission to honor Black Civil War soldiers
Howard Lambert, the first African American president of the Brandy Station Foundation, has worked tirelessly to bring these stories to life.
Daily Express17d
Nigel Farage slaps down Rupert Lowe as Reform civil war rages
Nigel Farage hit back at Rupert Lowe as Reform UK descended into civil war today. He insisted Reform is not a "protest party" and swiped that Mr Lowe would not have had a "cat's chance in hell" of ...
National Post19d
The time Canadians fought off an American invasion
The U.S. government, under president James Madison, was particularly angry about the impressment of some 15,000 Americans into the Royal Navy. “(They) have been dragged on board ships of war of ...