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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 ...
Recent severe flooding across Petersburg did major damage to trails at Petersburg National Battlefield. As these trails are now unsafe to use, the National Park Service (NPS) has implemented ...
As a young officer in the French and Indian War, Washington was involved in a devastating friendly fire incident. Military ...
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 well-known Barracks Road Shopping Center takes its name from a Revolutionary War barracks that housed prisoners.
Vicksburg National Military Park in Mississippi is receiving over $5 million toward restoring a key Civil War monument and removing a building that previously was used as a visitors’ center.
In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army during the so-called Beeline March ...
Freedman’s Village in Arlington, Virginia The U.S. government built Freedman’s Village in June 1863 on land taken from ...