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Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...
For several years, the confederate statue in Madisonville has made waves in Hopkins County. Now, enough money has been raised ...
Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...
The year: 1861. The problem: Pro-slavery states had broken away from the Union, rising up in armed revolt as the treasonous ...
These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops, made up one-tenth of the fighting forces for the Union Army. Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War from ...
Kochersperger’s primary source for the movements of Shephard’s unit, the Michigan 26th Infantry ... other Civil War artifacts, including a Federal Forage Cap worn by Union soldiers, a canteen ...
William Bronson may have been the first black soldier to fight for the Union in the Civil War. He was born on St ... Guards and 54th Massachusetts Infantry, marked the beginning of more than ...
The new Civil War Trails sign on the Eastern Shore dedicates Peter Jacob Carter. The sign’s origins lie with Arthur Carter, ...
Listen to a short summary Read by Stephanie M. Your browser does not support the audio element.Cathay Williams was a brave ...
A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, will be a top ...
The city of Beaufort is developing six acres of prime property along Battery Creek into a park to honor the unsung story of a remarkable group of Civil War ... infantry to fight for the Union.