The 8th Illinois Cavalry Regiment engaged in the first action of the Battle of Gettysburg, defending Union positions and ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.

The Stars and Stripes National Museum will host the Occupy Bloomfield Kids Day Event on Saturday, July 26, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Is the study of fighting methods meaningful? -- Advances in small arms, 1830-59 -- Developments in tactical doctrine, 1843-59 -- Artillery prior to the Civil War -- The reaction of the American ...

CAVALRY AND FLYING ARTILLERY. Share full article. Aug. 14, 1861. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from August 14, 1861, Page 3 Buy Reprints.

YORK, Pa. – A Civil War artillery shell was found Wednesday at Gettysburg National Military Park, according to a news release.. The unexploded ordnance was found on the battlefield in the area ...

An unexploded artillery shell was discovered at Gettysburg National Military Park on Feb. 8, host to one of the bloodiest but most decisive battles of the Civil War.

Fort Wilkins Historic State Park will welcome reenactors for an immersive weekend of Civil War-era demonstrations, cooking ...

History enthusiast Deb Gage of Osage has been immersed in the history of the American Civil War for more than 30 years, particularly as it relates to the women and ...

APPRAISER: So you brought us a Civil War presentation cavalry officer saber. And it's a presentation to him by the, the men of Company F, 2nd Maine Cavalry. GUEST: Yeah.