Joe Walker, dressed head to toe as a Civil War-era Union soldier, had his audience on the edge of its seat Tuesday morning. Walker, 64, talked about the dress and health and weapons of Civil War ...

ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) — Elmira’s history of the Civil War is expanding as plans to add a new structure to the Elmira Civil War Prison Camp museum will soon be a reality, as groundbreaking is expected in ...

MICHIGAN CITY | On the corner of Michigan Boulevard and Carroll Street in front of a McDonald's and across the street from a pawn shop is a bronze historical marker. Passed by hundreds of motorists ...

The Pinecrest sign with historic structures in the background. MANITOWOC – Here’s what’s happening at the Manitowoc County Historical Society, 924 Pinecrest Road in Manitowoc, in August: Camp ...

As the nation prepares to celebrate Juneteenth, the legacy of thousands of Black Civil War soldiers who once trained in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, will never be forgotten, thanks to the Camp ...

Fort Ward, the best preserved of the system of Union forts and batteries built to protect Washington, D.C. during the Civil War, brought that history to life with its annual Civil War Camp Day Sept.

People largely came for the battle between the opposing forces, but the entire experience was designed for educational ...

A military band on horseback is set to join the Hayes Presidential Library & Museums' annual Civil War Winter Camp this fall. The event is scheduled for 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Oct. 25 at Spiegel Grove, ...

The grounds of a Civil War fortification in Old Jefferson will be the site of an annual observance from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday for Camp Parapet Day. The Jefferson Parish Historical Society and ...

HAGERSTOWN, Md. (AP) – With their slouch hats, whiskers and time-worn instruments, members of the 2nd South Carolina String Band look and sound like a Civil War camp band. And while they play “Oh!

A group that works to publicize and remember an infamous chapter in Elmira's history — a Civil War prison camp where thousands of Confederate soldiers died — is kicking off a fundraising campaign to ...

Window covering at Arlington Historical Museum honors Sgt. Nimrod Burke of the 23rd US Colored Infantry (staff photo by Scott McCaffrey) New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for ...