More than two and half centuries ago, a historic Civil War skirmish took place in Lafayette, in which Capt. Arthur W. Marsh was killed in action. The marker, located near the intersection of Pont des ...
Two Eagle Scout candidates in Chicago-area cemeteries have completed projects to honor war veterans of years past, with one ...
For some veterans, Monday's ceremony was also an opportunity to reconnect with old friends and people they've served with.
Gov. Jay Inslee directed the flags to be at half-staff until the close of business or sunset on Thursday. A memorial service ...
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 ...
Contributed Sen. Mike Bernskoetter, R-Jefferson City, center, holds up a Missouri flag flown over the state Capitol alongside ...
Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...
Looking for a way to honor veterans this weekend? The Ohio History Connection is hosting a special exhibit that showcases ...
Many became involved in the Civil War. Musicians, nurses, spies, and vivandières all had their parts to play. Before the war ended, many soldiers also became prisoners of war. Drums and shrill fifes ...
An African American Union soldier of the American Civil War, seated, in a studio portrait, circa 1863. Credit - Getty Images ...
On Tuesday, Nov.12, Lafayette Parish School history teacher Jason Muller will unveil a new historical marker commemorating a ...