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Before James Nagle was a general in the Civil War, he led a company of Pennsylvania volunteers to Mexico City during the Mexican-American War in 1846-48. There, Nagle befriended a young Mexican boy, ...
Culpeper Battlefields State Park named Drew Gruber as the first park manager, the Virginia Department of Conservation and ...
Here’s a thoughtful list of meaningful places where you can pay your respects to Black military personnel this Memorial Day ...
Buffalo soldiers under the direction of John “Blackjack” Pershing were tasked with chasing down Mexican revolutionary Pancho ...
Lori Nohner, research historian for the State Historical Society of North Dakota, looks at a button on a New Hampshire Civil ...
In cities and towns across Wyoming, volunteers have placed thousands of American flags at the graves of military veterans. In ...
In “Gratz Park,” Bob Willcutt’s photographs and Jeremy Popkin’s narrative tell the story of the park that plays a large role ...
Former Civil War Trails chief tapped as first park manager; Drew Gruber is a surfer from New Jersey who lives in Williamsburg with his two cats.
Nothing captured Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's isolation more starkly this week than the image of U.S.
In Calais, the loss of Fred and Harry Sherman was keenly felt during World War I, while Eastport's Ralph Ray was deeply mourned when he failed to come back from the Mexican Punitive Expedition in 1916 ...
This story was originally published in May 2021. There are nearly 150 Civil War memorials in more than 130 cities and towns ...
In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who ...