Every Coloradan should know the story of Buffalo Soldier John Taylor, who fought harder and longer than perhaps any man in our history to be truly free. Taylor’s story stands out above all others in a ...
TROY — Urbana mayor, Bill Bean, will be the guest speaker at the Miami Valley Veterans Museum on March 4, at 9 a.m. at 2245 South County Rd. 25-A in Troy. Veterans and the public are invited to hear ...
A Feb. 28 presentation in Battle Creek explores the stories behind Michigan’s first Black Civil War regiment, with signed ...
African Americans have served in every military conflict since 1775, but the armed forces weren’t integrated until the Korean War.
In “Freedom Lost, Freedom Won,” the former Washington Post columnist tells the story of the country through the lives of his ancestors ...
This year, as America celebrates its 250th anniversary, Arizona is highlighting community-led events. In the first of a two-part series, reenactors recently descended on an abandoned mining town to ...
Cathay Williams is the only documented female Buffalo Soldier and the first African American woman to enlist in the U.S. Army.
As anger about the presence of ICE in Minneapolis divided the nation, Americans turned to the American Civil War for ...
In the early months of the Civil War, Republican Sen. Henry Wilson of Massachusetts proved invaluable to President Abraham ...
When Americans are asked to think about Civil War uniforms, two colors typically come immediately to mind: blue and gray. But ...
The Civil War isn’t what it used to be. Instead of the romantic version, a “good war” of courage and glory, that emerged in the conflict’s immediate aftermath, or the post-civil-rights-era emphasis on ...
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