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Mohawk Valley history: Civil War regiments wait, voter turnout drops, Clinton honors
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year ago1862, 160 years ago Bye, bye, Burnside The Civil War is raging, but six infantry regiments from...
Frederick's ties to Battle of Gettysburg is notable on anniversary of army transfer
The Frederick News-Post, Md.· 10 months agoJun. 28—Wednesday marked 160 years since the transfer of the Army of the Potomac to Gen. George Meade — an important event in Frederick's involvement in the Civil War. The transfer occurred ...
A lost 22-page transcript discovered at the National Archives reveals the secret history of how...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHulton Archive / Stringer / Getty Images Abraham Lincoln pardoned President Joe Biden's...
How fog affected strategic combat decisions in the Battle of Fredericksburg
The Weather Network via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis Day In Weather History is a daily podcast by Chris Mei from The Weather Network, featuring...
Visiting Our Past: Wolfe's ancestry crossed at Gettysburg
Asheville Citizen-Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOn June 30, 1863, 13-year-old Oliver Gant watched Confederate troops march past his home in...
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Biden's great-great-granddad, documents show
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAbraham Lincoln pardoned President Biden's great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era...
Antietam: For 4.5 million Americans, our ugliest day signaled a first step to freedom
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor the better part of 160 years, military historians have been poring over the movements of Union...
‘The World Will Never See the Like’ Review: Reunion at Gettysburg
The Wall Street Journal· 2 months agoBOOKSHELF On Memorial Day 1884, 19 years after the end of the Civil War, future U.S. Supreme Court...
Documents reveal that Abraham Lincoln pardoned Biden's ancestor during Civil War: Report
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWhen Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. furnished the Oval Office after stepping into the presidency, he...
Antique photographs paint a curious picture: What's the story behind them?
The Herald-Mail via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHistorical photographs enchant us. Moments frozen in time provide glimpses into the past that fuel...