American women would not be welcome as full-time military members until 1948, but those who really, really wanted to fight ...

Three flags fly atop Shy’s Hill in Tennessee, commemorating the Civil War battle of Nashville: the United States flag, the ...

Born in 1846, Wiegel served in the Civil War with the 189th Ohio volunteer infantry before moving to ... You think down south, Tennessee, states and battles that happened far away.

The last of the five members of the iconic American rock group, The Band, Garth Hudson’s death is the end of an era.

Abraham Lincoln was assassinated 160 years ago. There had been four years of terrible conflagration and the loss of thousands of lives. I have chosen to honor Black History Month by featuring two of ...

This lecture includes several men from Southeast Minnesota who served with various regiments of United States Colored infantry ... South after the official end of the Civil War. These men fought in ...

Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February. This week, explore the history of Ripon’s early African-American ...

Just a few years following America’s bloody Civil War, as states were readmitted to the Union ... Bate was later elected Colonel for the Second Tennessee Infantry Company when Tennessee became part of ...