This week marks the anniversary of the greatest battle in the United States’ Civil War. That battle, at Gettysburg, was ...

FOLLOWING the recent news (see the Free Press of June 13) that in the event of a nuclear attack on Britain the Prime Minster and Cabinet would ...

The Soldier and the Revolutionary War” opened June 7 on the Army’s 250th birthday. It has artifacts never before displayed ...

John F. Stevenson's sword at the display at Loyalist House in Saint John. (Submitted by Troy Middleton) A sword from the U.S. Civil War era that belonged to a New Brunswick veteran has made it home.

A sword from the American Civil War era that belonged to a New Brunswick veteran has made it home.A repatriation ceremony for John S. Stevenson's ceremonial sword was held in Saint Andrews, N.B., on ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — For more than a century in Des Moines’s Glendale Cemetery, the remains of 15 Union Civil War veterans rested in unmarked graves. They remained unmarked until Thursday, when ...

Saturday marks the 250th anniversary of the first day of the 3,059-day war that birthed the modern world. Commemorating the April 19, 1775, skirmishes at Lexington Green and Concord Bridge begins ...

The GAR Memorial Association and the Civil War museum in the Marketplace at Steamtown are raising funds to purchase a Civil War era sword belonging to Lt. Ezra Griffin, Providence section, now ...

A portrayal of Gen. George Washington leaving New York in 1776. (Library of Congress) This Saturday is the 250th anniversary of the first day of the 3,059-day war that birthed the modern world ...

The Scranton chapter of UNICO National donated $350 to the GAR Memorial Association’s fundraiser to return the Civil War sword of a North Scranton (then the town of Providence) native and Civil ...

Newswatch 16's Jack Culkin stopped by the Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum and Library in Scranton to hear the story of a missing sword.

Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War Museum are vying to bring Lt. Ezra S. Griffin’s sword home.