The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.

Memorial Day is supposed to be about mourning the nation’s fallen service members. But it’s come to anchor the unofficial ...

The smell of campfires and gunpowder were in the air at Burton Century Village Museum and Historical Education Center’s Civil ...

Spain on Thursday returned paintings belonging to a former Madrid mayor that were seized for their protection during the 1936 ...

In a small glen located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, 12 veterans lay at rest. Separated from other veterans, these ...

The quiet charm of Boalsburg has deep roots in American Civil War history. Tucked in the shadow of Mount Nittany, this small ...

Roving historical plaque dedicated to the “The ‘Battle’ of Adams Hill” that occurred May 9, 1861, during which only one gun ...

Memorial Day weekend, the descendants of union officers from the Civil War and more came down to the Topeka Cemetery to commemorate their ancestors.

A century after serving in the 39th United States Colored Infantry Regiment, two soldiers are to receive veteran headstones.

Two Civil War veterans who lived in northern michigan -- were honored this afternoon -- more than 100 years after t ...