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This new exhibit shares the stories of Black Kentucky troops who fought in the Civil War
The Courier Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNearly 24,000 African American troops from Kentucky fought in the American Civil War. Now a new...
This Tiffany Sword Was Once Wielded by a Civil War General. Now It’s Headed to Auction.
Robb Report via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSince 1837, Tiffany & Co. has created a bevy of luxurious designs, from stunning bracelets to...
Why the Union Army fielded a unit of Confederate defectors against Native tribes
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe blue and the gray, or, The Civil War as seen by a boy : a story of patriotism and adventure in...
Register now for River Action Senior Golf Tours
WHBF Davenport via Yahoo Sports· 3 weeks agoRegistration is now open for River Action’s Senior Golf Cart Tours on September 5-6. This year’s offerings include a tour of the Arsenal Island in the...
Fond memories of Coney Island don't make for a profitable business | Opinion
Gannett via AOL· 5 months agoWhy is everyone blaming the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra/Music & Event Management Inc. for the...
‘The very best of us’: One street’s lesson about service, belonging
Military Times via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPulling onto Second Street in Silvis, Illinois, the whistles and churns of passing trains are an...
Building the perfect cannon: Neponset finishes Civil War restoration
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEPONSET − Restoring a confederate Civil War cannon may sound difficult… and it is! Folks say the first step is the hardest. In this case, it was the easiest as the Neponset community wanted ...
Back to Normandy: Cumberland County veteran to mark D-Day 80th anniversary in France
Gannett via AOL· 3 months agoA Cumberland County World War II veteran is headed to France later this year for the 80th...
Dick Wells' Pioneer Struggles: Neponset's Civil War cannon makes its 1st trip north
Star-Courier via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNEPONSET− We continue our story from July. Recall Joseph W. Merrill came to Neponset from New England in 1856 and a few months later became the postmaster. As postmaster, he knew all the local ...
The Most Patriotic Place in Each State
Cheapism via AOL· 2 years agobwzenith/istockphoto With the Fourth of July approaching, America is about to enter peak patriotism mode. But there's more to celebrating the nation's...
