The International-Great Northern Railroad, which arrived in Austin on Dec. 28, 1876, was formed in 1873 by merging previously ...

Approximately 90 African Americans have been identified as serving in the Abraham Lincoln Battalion. Unlike the American ...

The Battle of Cold Harbor was the Confederacy’s last major Civil War victory. Does it offer any insight into the mysterious ...

Library events: Leon County celebrates Black History Month with library events, resources ...

Said was born Mohammed Ali ben Said around 1836 in Kuka (now called Kukawa) to a Kanuri father and a Mandara-Margi mother. He ...

America should celebrate federal workers. They make sure your child can go to a clean national park, you can take a safe ...

In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

What does it take to be labeled a war criminal? For Henry Wirz, commanding one of the worst POW camps in history was enough.

African Americans in Civil War Medicine” traveling exhibition will be held at the Luzerne County Community College Library ...

In the 1860s, two brothers from Connecticut endeavored to photograph veterans of the American Revolution who could have fought alongside George Washington.

A free symposium at the museum Feb. 15 will look at African American engagment in World War II and its place in social ...