Virginia is granting more than $3.9 million to protect 621 acres of lands where Civil War battles raged ... next to the Richmond National Battlefield Park, within the area where Union and ...

At Cold Harbor, Grant launched a furious assault against what he thought was a tired and beaten enemy—and suffered a bloody ...

The Battle of Bull Run, the first major clash in the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory. It shattered illusions that ...

She also listed the property on the rental site Airbnb marketing its civil rights legacy and sold museum memberships and civil rights-era themed products like “Freedom Fighter” citrus candles ...

Jeremiah Keeler of Ridgefield, Connecticut, carried the sword at the Siege of Yorktown as a crutch on his long walk home at the end of the Revolutionary War, according to the museum’s press release.

Throughout Richmond ... parts of the Civil War that occurred at or near the former capital of the Confederacy. The park’s headquarters is housed in the Chimborazo Medical Museum on East Broad ...

Shiloh. Antietam. Vicksburg. The Civil War claimed over 750,000 soldiers. It remains by far the deadliest war in American history. “A Harvest of Death,” by Timothy H. O’Sullivan. 1863. Smithsonian ...

National Civil Rights Museum Tue, Oct 15, 2024, 4:44 PM 4 min read Memphis, TN, Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum proudly reveals the exceptional recipients of the ...

Plans to establish the museum came later, after conversations with civil rights pioneers, including Jerome “Big Duck” Smith, a New Orleans native and former Freedom Rider who protested and ...

EAST BEND — The Historic Richmond Hill Law School Commission has announced that it will be conducting its traditional Civil War Day on Oct. 26. The house and grounds will be open from 11 a.m ...