Commission has asked Congress to add the county to the Shenandoah Valley Battlefields National Historic District.

Rich Patterson's dad, Henry Patterson, served in the Navy during WWII. Rich and his wife, Marion, drove to the Rock Island National Cemetery in June drove to give his flag to the cemetery. While there ...

Standing majestically on South Potomac Street, the Maryland Theatre serves as downtown’s crown jewel. This 1915 architectural ...

Tucked away in Washington County near the Pennsylvania border, Hagerstown offers a perfect escape from the high-strung energy of nearby Baltimore and Washington D.C., yet remains easily accessible ...

Armed with a 160-year-old Civil War battlefield map and our trusty metal detectors, we set off to explore forgotten sites of American history. What we uncovered blew us away - relics buried for over a ...

In this 2021 adventure, we raced against time to recover relics from a historic site just before it was covered by a shopping mall. Using Minelab Equinox 800 detectors, we unearthed valuable Civil War ...

In 1904, Civil War veteran Harry White of Shippensburg returned a pocketknife he had borrowed from a fellow soldier 42 years earlier during the Battle of Antietam.

Key takeaways: The final shots of the Civil War Between October 1864 and June 1865, the Confederate raider Shenandoah sank or captured 38 enemy vessels, 24 of them in just one week. The Shenandoah ...

Civil War 150 The Civil War was a military, cultural, political, and economic milestone in American history. For four years the nation was in a bloody divide that extended from the East Coast to the ...

Reality will do that to an ideologue. The 13th day The 12-day war offers a lasting lesson in the realities of power and the dangers of delusion that should be absorbed in the capitals of the West.

A ‘murder map’ holds some surprises. The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the ...