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A lost 22-page transcript discovered at the National Archives reveals the secret history of how...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHulton Archive / Stringer / Getty Images Abraham Lincoln pardoned President Joe Biden's...
Learn about the Erie Civil War veterans who were the first soldiers' home residents
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 17 hours agoThe first Memorial Day observance at the Pennsylvania Soldiers' and Sailors' Home in Erie on May 30,...
Mohawk Valley history: Civil War regiments wait, voter turnout drops, Clinton honors
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 years ago1862, 160 years ago Bye, bye, Burnside The Civil War is raging, but six infantry regiments from...
The history of 'Taps,' played at countless American military ceremonies, has Utica ties
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 11 months ago1862, 161 years ago A haunting 24 notes (In the southeast corner of the 2,000-acre Sakura Park in...
South Kingstown recognizes Medal of Honor recipients. How the heroes earned that award
The Providence Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoLast week we reported on South Kingstown’s designation as a Medal of Honor Town, and the...
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...
Abraham Lincoln pardoned Biden's great-great-granddad, documents show
CBS News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAbraham Lincoln pardoned President Biden's great-great-grandfather after a late-night Civil War-era...
Frederick's ties to Battle of Gettysburg is notable on anniversary of army transfer
The Frederick News-Post, Md.· 11 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 ...
Army to Start Rotating Arlington Horses to Bigger Pasture Following Deaths
Military.com via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe partnership with the Bureau of Land Management will allow the Army to rotate one-fifth of the...
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...