President Joseph R. Biden posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Union Army Soldiers Private Philip G. Shadrach and ...

There has been a lot written and spoken about the Hammond Hospital at Point Lookout and Oct. 29 at the Leonardtown Library ...

Many now believe that the U.S. could descend into political violence. Some are joining survivalist communities, canning food—and buying guns.

More than 130 years after his death, the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War held their annual celebration of the ...

Former President Ulysses S. Grant was known as a drinker on the battlefield during the Civil War. See which brand of Kentucky ...

On September 17, Lee met General McClellan in the bloodiest single day of fighting in the war and in American history. Union ...

Bishop Robert Brennan, head of the Diocese of Brooklyn, led All Souls Day Mass on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Mount St. Mary ...

I wrote three books about Kansas in three years. During my travels, I heard that James Bond is buried in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Pittsburg. I couldn’t find 007. Instead, I found multiple ...

Several Medal of Honor recipients performed their deeds of heroism before they ever settled in Arkansas. This includes two ...

In 1862, while on an expedition on the Yazoo River, the USS Cairo struck a mine and was sunk. The City Class ironclad gunboat ...

We must become critical consumers of history again. Our present-day society demands it. We as black historians and consumers have a new black power. We finally have a platform to give our studied ...

Lincoln’s assassination, and the ineffectual leadership of his successor, Andrew Johnson, enabled the Congress to control ...