The Elbe Day picture captured American and Russian armies uniting against the Nazis – and cemented two Jewish soldiers in ...

The gun from the USS Ward could be taken to the future Minnesota Military and Veterans Museum at Camp Ripley in Little Falls.

The Columbus Consolidated Government and the Columbus 250 committee kicked off Columbus’ celebration of America’s 250th birthday at an April 18, 2025 press conference at the City Service Center.

See photos captured by Beacon photographers at reenactment's of Paul Reveres' famous midnight ride and the Battle of ...

Before Lincoln turned the idea of “the Union” into a cause worth dying for, he tried other means of ending slavery in America ...

Reenactors showed thousands of people the story start of the American Revolutionary War and the "shot heard round the world" on its 250th anniversary.

Different colored lights represent Confederate and Union soldiers. There are also bulbs on roadways and other significant ...

Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

GETTYSBURG, Pennsylvania — There are miles of roadway that ... repelled Archer’s Brigade on the first day of fighting. Smaller markers can be found at Culp’s Hill, which served as the Union Army’s ...

Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the first day of the 3,059-day war that birthed the modern world. Commemorating the April 19, 1775, skirmishes at Lexington Green and Concord Bridge begins a ...

Rick Atkinson’s new Revolutionary War history is an unblinking portrait of wonderful nation’s birthing.