Witnesses turned into refugees as the first major Civil War battle turned into a rout. The shocking reality of Bull Run ...

After discovering her ancestor Nathan Allen had no grave, local author Linda Culp Holmes finally honored his service.

Sam Watkins was a young Confederate private from Tennessee whose vivid memoir of serving in the 1st Tennessee Regiment gives ...

The Argus Park Civil War Reenactment will take place Saturday and Sunday at the park, 5050 Shields Road, Canfield. There will be a Civil War battle brass band, Abraham Lincoln presentation, live fire ...

July 4 holds a special place in American history. The anniversary of the Declaration of Independence is foremost among the ...

Poet, philosopher, and suffragist Julia Ward Howe wrote a rallying cry in 1861 that would resonate for more than a century—echoing through the Civil Rights Movement and beyond.

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Poet Julia Ward Howe wrote the famous lyrics to the "Battle Hymn of the Republic." This July 4, America will celebrate its ...

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Native American tribes are marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Greasy Grass. Known to many as the Battle of Little Bighorn, it's an iconic symbol of resistance and resilience.

On a forgotten front line, the rebels fight deep in the jungle. The military’s bombs keep falling, as they have for five years now. This is Myanmar’s civil war, fought in the shadows. By Hannah Beech ...

Four Republicans joined Democrats to back a measure seeking to limit the US president’s military authority The US Senate approved a war powers resolution preventing Donald Trump from continuing ...