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Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi is receiving over $5 million toward restoring a key Civil War monument and removing a building that previously was used as a visitors’ center.
But for reasons unknown, up to 7 feet of riverbed has been scoured away, excavating parts of the 130-foot-long ship not seen ...
RICHMOND — Sheets of rain pounded the towering glass walls of this city's new American Civil War Museum as workers raced to finish preparations for its May 4 opening. It seemed fitting for the ...
The answer is—and it’s not going to be a pleasant answer—the answer is that the violence ends if it boils over into a ...
The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...
Juneteenth is a celebration for all Americans because it marks a pivotal moment in the United States’ journey toward living up to its founding documents, which enshrined freedom and equality for all.
National Civil Rights Museum president on airport renamed after Fred Smith Fireball reports over Georgia, South Carolina and Tennessee — what we know Beach Boys founder Brian Wilson’s cause of ...
At the Camp William Penn Museum in Cheltenham, thousands of Black Civil War soldiers are remembered for their contributions to the Union.
Jeffrey Nichols returns to fill the role at the storied Hartford museum. He served as CEO of the National Civil War Museum in Pennsylvania for the past four years.
The National Civil War Museum in Harrisburg has expanded its Women at War exhibit. The display highlights the essential contributions of women during the war, both on and off the battlefield.
Visit Mississippi's massive Vicksburg National Military Park — it covers more than 1,700 acres just two miles from Vicksburg — to relive a pivotal battle in the Civil War. There's much to see: 1,325 ...