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A Civil War-era projectile has been discovered on a Manassas historic site celebrating its 200th anniversary this year. City ...
With Louisiana’s militias off fighting in Virginia and Tennessee, the job of defending the Crescent City fell to two forts ...
To fill in the gaps in Nelson Shephard’s biography, Lynch enlisted the help of Steve Kochersperger, a USPS research analyst with a personal stake in the Civil War. An ancestor, Lt. Col.
Dhillon, a California lawyer and Trump ally, to lead the Justice Department’s Civil Rights ... of ancient Alexandria, which “fell victim to political vicissitudes and war,” he wrote.
He’s a historical archaeologist and chair ... From the 1760s until the Civil War, runaway slave ads in the Virginia and North Carolina newspapers often mentioned the Dismal Swamp as the likely ...
ALEXANDRIA — Two Civil War soldiers who were buried in Douglas County will be honored this Saturday, April 26 — William Nichols and Joseph Serle Alger. Quartermaster Nichols, a Civil War veteran and ...
A piece of American history has been unearthed at the Liberia House, one of the most historically significant sites in ...
When a Civil War general's great-great-granddaughter went rummaging through the attic of their old family home, they could not imagine the remarkable discoveries they would find.
An enormous cache of recently discovered Civil War letters and other 19th century documents has been donated to Virginia Tech by ... Bell realized she’d hit a historical jackpot.