A Plum woman who teaches students about American history learned about her own ties to one of most significant chapters in ...

Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...

On Memorial Day, the American flag should be flown at half-staff until noon and then raised to the top until sunset.

Nearly 13,000 soldiers died at this Civil War site. Andersonville National Historic Site is preserving their memory.

From the American Revolution to modern battles, take a look back at the full toll of U.S. deaths in war this Memorial Day.

NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that’s supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, ...

On Monday, amid barbecues and sun-soaked lake outings, Americans paused for a moment to remember the men and women who have ...

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen troops. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial start of ...

Under the shade of trees, tucked into green spring grass, rest two new gravestones. The bright, white marble stands out, ...

Memorial Day is a U.S. holiday that’s supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members, but it’s come to ...

It’s a day of reflection and remembrance of those who died while serving in the U.S. military ... American Civil War, which killed more than 600,000 service members — both Union and ...

By Ben Finley, Associated Press contributed to this story.