Although perhaps not the most important post in the Civil War, Holding Charleston by the Bridle gives us some interesting insights into America coast defense engineering and life in a coastal fort ...

Seventy Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War will be memorialized in a monument planned for Rocky Mount in Franklin County, Virginia.

Civil war has raged across Sudan for almost two years now, spreading millions of refugees around east Africa including into ...

Around a refugee camp in South Sudan near the border with war-torn Sudan locals and refugees are working out how to live ...

An honor guard of soldiers from the 44th Medical Brigade ... family with a history of military service dating back to the Civil War, his niece Peggy Taylor said. One of nine children in a family ...

Many Americans are proud of their ancestry, most being able to trace family trees back to a certain country, a certain event, ...

An elderly Palestinian woman rests after she was not allowed to cross from the Israeli military Qalandia checkpoint near the ...

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

Dr. Anders’ specialties include U.S. and World Military History, the American South and the American Civil War. Admission to "War Seen Through the Eyes of Soldier Artists" is free. The Prince George ...

In Word War I alone, according to the CWGC, British forces employed around 50,000 African soldiers and more than ... were likely interred in what are now civil burial grounds, often without ...

Members of Russia’s ruling party are under fire after bizarrely gifting a meat grinder to the mother of a soldier killed in Ukraine as part of an International Women’s Day campaign ...

Wounded in action May 5, 1864. In hosp. Dec. 1, 1864. No record of Exp[iration of service].” U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865 identifies Ford’s suffering a battlefield wound on ...