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How fog affected strategic combat decisions in the Battle of Fredericksburg
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
The only woman to receive the Medal of Honor is getting her own quarter
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 11 months agomedal of honor quarter In 2024, the U.S. Mint will issue quarters featuring five prominent American...
Visiting Our Past: Haywood soldier in 'Cold Mountain' didn't die in Civil War
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoWilliam P. Inman, the real-life Haywood County Confederate soldier wounded in the neck at...
'If I Am So Lucky': Oak Ridge woman writes book on ancestor's experiences in the Civil War
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 5 months agoLinda Holmes tells us of her experience learning about a long deceased relative who had written...
Civil War era home built by Indiana University grad for sale in southern Indiana
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSPENCER, Ind. — Indiana Landmarks is selling a historic house built by an Indiana University...
Today in History: December 13, George W. Bush claims presidency after Supreme Court stops recount
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA health worker holds a vial containing the Pfizer/BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine on January 6, 2021, in...
The US Army isn't ready to attack across rivers
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoSoldiers with the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) execute a wet gap crossing with the 502nd Multi-Role Bridge Company, 19th Engineering Battalion...
Battle of the Bands returns to FirstEnergy Stadium; two Berks theater productions set [Spotlight]
Reading Eagle, Pa. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSep. 25—The Reading Fightin Phils are accepting submissions for the eighth annual $1,000 Battle of the Bands, presented by the String Tree & Ron Procopio Custom Guitars, being held Oct. 15 from ...
On This Day, Dec. 13: U.S. troops capture Saddam Hussein
United Press International via Yahoo News· 6 months agoOn Dec. 13, 2003, Saddam Hussein, the deposed Iraqi president, was captured by U.S. troops in a...
York in American History: The men who built the Nubble and Boone Island Lighthouses
Portsmouth Herald via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn this essay, James Kences talks about the men who designed the two well-known lighthouses off the...