Approximately 1,500 Shelby County men fought in the Civil War. Tuesday night, in light of America’s celebration for those who ...
UN special committee says Israel’s warfare methods in Gaza are consistent with “genocide”, including the use of starvation as ...
In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
The celebrated Underground Railroad conductor received posthumous recognition for her service as a spy, scout, nurse and cook ...
More than two and half centuries ago, a historic Civil War skirmish took place in Lafayette, in which Capt. Arthur W. Marsh was killed in action. The marker, located near the intersection of Pont des ...
Harriet Tubman, the abolitionist who helped thousands escape the bonds of enslavement, has been posthumously awarded the rank ...
In 2023, a statue to commemorate the United States Troops was erected in Pulaski, TN — an effort led by Vivian Sims.
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...
Veterans Day, Nov. 11, started in 1918 and was originally known as Armistice Day to celebrate those who fought in World War I ...
A total of 38 people were killed on Sunday in Israeli airstrikes in different areas of Lebanon, the Lebanese Ministry of ...
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...