They reminded the nation how heroic African Americans could be. Read More: What America Owes Black Veterans of World War II These warriors came to embody Black Civil War service, if not African ...
From the end of the Civil War in 1865 until 1923, seven of the 12 elected U.S. presidents were born in Ohio — Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James Garfield, Benjamin Harrison, William McKinley ...
Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers ...
The Droop Mountain Battlefield became the first West Virginia State Park and part of the Civil War Discovery Trail, now known as Heritage Sites.