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New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for Black soldiers that fanned out from the southeast corner of ...
Fort Gregg-Adams in Virginia has been renamed Fort Lee, now honoring Black Medal of Honor recipient Private Fitz Lee instead of Confederate General Robert E. Lee.
Virginia artist Henry Kidd honors military service by painting detailed historical scenes on authentic military stretchers, ...
Contemporary health providers stand-in as Civil War surgeons during a re-enactment at the Spangler Barn in Gettysburg, Pa., ...
On this day in 1861, Union and Confederate troops clashed outside of Manassas, Virginia in the first major engagement of the Civil War.
For Northern Virginia, such forgetfulness is a blessing. Locally, the war's characteristics were confusion, cowardice and courage, not in equal measure.
GOP Rep. Don Bacon, who helped lead the effort to change military base names, voted for a draft law defunding efforts to ...
Colonel Roosevelt was an adventurer, explorer, scholar, author, historian, boxer, cowboy, big game hunter, and elected official. Teddy, as he hated being called, was also fearless and nearly ...
The celebration of the Declaration of Independence's semiquincentennial is a chance to broaden the historical narrative to ...
Virginia Democratic senators have sued the rectors of three universities, claiming Gov. Glenn Youngkin is trying to nullify a Senate vote.
June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The Beach Boys and passed away at 82. His work turned the band into an icon ...
President Trump’s signature second-term legislative agenda is hitting the courts. His “big, beautiful bill” is a boon for ...