Many soldiers return home physically but remain mentally trapped in the battlefield, haunted by sights and sounds they can’t ...
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
For decades, more than two dozen urns made of cardboard and copper have been sitting on storage shelves at a funeral home and ...
U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. Alvin R. Scarborough and Army Pfc. Joseph R. Travers — are coming for burials with full ...
The Militia Act, passed by the United States Congress in 1862, allowed enslaved men to fight for their country during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the United States Colored Troops ...
Located in Shaw at Vermont Avenue and U Street, the 15,000-square-foot museum tells the stories of Black Civil War soldiers through ... permanent home. New offerings include a video of Michelle ...
During the bloody years when the Civil ... Virginia home of George Washington on the banks of the Potomac River, was a refuge for Union and Confederate soldiers throughout the war.