Civil War Army nurse Caroline Burghardt and her gravesite in Arlington National Cemetery ... USS San Jacinto and USS Vicksburg before taking command of Old Ironsides. Katie Lange wrote about ...

Vicksburg, Chickamauga, and Atlanta, and later action in Tennessee and North Carolina. The battles spilled farm boy blood, as did the entire Civil War—70% of Confederate soldiers were farmers ...

It is fascinating to note that, notwithstanding his antisemitism, Sherman was a great admirer of Rose Eytinge (1835-1911), a Jewish-American actress and author who rose to become one of the most popul ...

During the Civil War, while her husband and father ran the blockades at Vicksburg on their own riverboat ... She was laid to rest in Tahoma Cemetery next to her husband. Descendants of the ...

The next day we moor at Vicksburg, the scene of one of the Civil War’s bloodiest ... biggest military cemetery after Arlington. More than 17,000 graves attest to a war that pitted American ...

Most of the passengers were Union soldiers returning from the Civil War or from Confederate prison camps ... at different sites important to the incident, the first being in Vicksburg where the ...

Mercer County Cemetery, the final resting place of nearly 200 Civil War veterans, hosted commemoration services for the 160th ...

April 9, our great Union of states will officially be celebrating the 160th Anniversary of the official End of the Civil War ...

The Civil War Memorial Committee is working to remember local veterans who fought for the union on the 160th anniversary of ...

Mercer County will host a program to mark the 160th anniversary of key Civil War ending events on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Mercer Cemetery in Trenton. The ceremony will ...

The Arlington National Cemetery has removed key information from its website about prominent Black, Hispanic, and female service members as well as historical topics like the Civil War.