Private Wills served his country, though not in this century, or the last. He died in 1889. He was originally laid to rest in ...

It took 150 years for this veteran to finally get the respect he deserves. Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was ...

The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers ...

Russian rebels have sabotaged a railway line, causing the derailment of around twenty train cars.

He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...

The president’s aides are lashing out at Barack Obama, who wanted Biden to stand down and make way for a younger candidate.

When West Virginia became a state on June 20, 1863, the Civil War was still raging, meaning that even though it was no longer ...

The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...

Joe Crawford reflects on his great-grandfather's service in the Civil War, his sacrifice and the family's tradition of ...

The remains of 28 Civil War veterans and many of their wives are receiving burial services across the country. As first ...

The silver sword gifted to Rockland native General Hiram Berry was stolen from a museum 40 years ago. The sword was though to ...

“The end of the war is clear-cut. The only thing that is not clear is the means by which it’s achieved and the timing,” Chris ...