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Civil War drummer boy Willie Johnston received the Medal of Honor on Sept. 16, 1863, two months after his 13th birthday.

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President Donald Trump is attempting to dismantle the Department of Education. His efforts are history repeating itself.

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Christopher George uncovered a late 19th-century Civil War presentation sword in the attic of his historic family home, ...

The N.C. History Center on the Civil War, Emancipation and Reconstruction will use local stories to tell “the truth with all ...