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Bridges: Political stances regularly derailed Mills' career
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRoger Mills was an early Texas lawyer and legislator. He fought in the Civil War and served for...
US Army Maj. Gen. George H. Thomas' journey from enslaver to Union officer to civil rights defender
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMaj. Gen. George H. Thomas, who fought for the Union army during the Civil War, stands in uniform...
Following the flag: Ohio History Connection preserves state's rich battle flag history
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 9 months agoOn a Civil War battlefield, the sight of a blue Union battle flag with an eagle seal flying in the...
The only woman to receive the Medal of Honor is getting her own quarter
WE ARE THE MIGHTY via Yahoo News· 9 months agomedal of honor quarter In 2024, the U.S. Mint will issue quarters featuring five prominent American...
Democracy is at risk. Our political leaders must set an example to save it. | Opinion
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA year and a half ago, while in Washington, D.C., I watched in disbelief as an attempt to overthrow...
At Last, The U.S. Military Won't Have Bases Named After Confederates
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoU.S. Army (retired) General Lloyd Austin speaks after being formally nominated to be Secretary of...
Out of Our Past: Wayne County regiment fought in 17 Civil War engagements
Pal Item | Palladium-Item via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe third week of September 1861, a Wayne County regiment organized at Richmond for the Civil War. This was the 36th Indiana Infantry. It was mustered on Sept. 16, 1861. This regiment of mostly ...
Rocky Face Ridge Park adds to the story of the Civil War, say speakers
The Daily Citizen, Dalton, Ga. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJul. 26—Rocky Face Ridge Park "is exactly how" the National Park Service's American Battlefield Protection Program "is supposed to work," said Chris Welton, a member of the Board of Trustees ...
All eyes on Utica: Why large number of veterans gathered in NY city 148 years ago
Utica Observer-Dispatch via Yahoo News· 8 months ago1875, 148 years ago Quite a gathering What a guest list! President Ulysses S. Grant is on it. So is...
Film premiere brings crowd to SYA
Sturgis Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSTURGIS — Sturges-Young Center for the Arts was nearly packed Friday evening. The occasion was the premiere of “Journey of the 11th,” written and...
