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While the Civil War was never fought in California, the state nevertheless played a major role in generating pro-Union ...
Midland County Historical Society's cemetery tours use research and live reenactments to honor Civil War veterans and bring local history to life.
An Iron Brigade soldier’s legacy lives on in his Civil War diary, preserved and shared by ... Walker was wounded twice during the war, once in a September 1862 battle in South Mountain, Maryland, and ...
Almost exactly 160 years ago, the American Civil War wound down to a messy and anticlimactic end. By December 1864, it was ...
A bloody civil war and the death by suicide of an ousted president served as inspiration for Isabel Allende’s most recent novel, “My Name is Emilia del Valle.” The story ...
Monday is Cinco De Mayo — the Fifth of May — a holiday rooted in Mexican history that has been adopted by millions of Americans, both Latino and non-Latino. The holiday actually is celebrated more in ...
As part of the German Spring Offensive on the Western Front German forces using infantry and tanks captured Villers-Bretonneux (near Amiens) from exhausted British defenders on 24 April 1918. The ...
ST. LOUIS – Vietnam War veterans Ray Walls, Tom Bommarito, and Rich Cremer share a unique bond forged by their experiences during the conflict, despite having never met until recently.
I wanted to understand how these issues persist, why there is still a lot of nostalgia for the Civil War, how that time shaped a sense of distrust toward institutions. I wanted the film to tie ...
James Glynn, US exercise director for Balikatan 2025, told the press on Monday that the war games were a “full battle test ... The World Socialist Web Site is the voice of the working ...
*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Missouri Supreme Court Judge Robin Ransom administers the oath of office to Mayor Cara Spencer on Tuesday, April 15, 2025 ...
The U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments later this month over what would be the first religious public charter school in the United States, in a case that finds Republican Oklahoma ...