The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 American merchant vessels, unaware that the conflict had already ended ...

Roster of North Carolina troops in the war between the states by North Carolina. General Assembly; Moore, John W. (John Wheeler), 1833-1906, comp. Publication date 1882 Topics North Carolina -- ...

Edda Fields-Black was working on a book about rice plantations when she came across the story of a raid in Beaufort that ...

Juneteenth celebration in Detroit honors historic Civil War camp 00:47. June 19, 2025, will mark the 160th anniversary of Juneteenth. The holiday commemorates the emancipation of enslaved black ...

Former Head of State, Gen. Yakubu Gowon (rtd), has described the Nigerian Civil War period (from 6 July 1967 to 15 January 1970) as the most difficult period of his life.

They quickly surmised the bones were actually from the Civil War, when a makeshift hospital operated nearby and treated gravely wounded Confederate soldiers. The archaeologists work at the Colonial ...

Winston Salem, North Carolina. enlistment date June 5, 1917. branch Infantry. ... and more than 170 Croix de Guerre medals during World War I. The 369th Infantry's regimental band, ...

Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned of an "underlying cultural civil war" in America, claiming President Donald Trump's support comes from his opposition to the Obama-Biden system.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said disinformation played a significant role in the Nigerian Civil War (1967 to 1970).

Whether the debate is occasioned by a polemical book or a movie like last year’s “Civil War,” I consistently take the negative on the question of whether the United States is headed for a ...

The Ukraine war, as a large-scale conventional fight, is very different from America's post-9/11 conflicts, but the war is showing that there is still a role for lighter infantry forces and a need ...

When Pulaski’s Edwin Ayers joined the Union Army during the Civil War, an officer made the 16-year-old a drummer boy because he was too small to carry a rifle.