The Battle of Gettysburg, too, was explicitly a family affair. Many families sent soldiers who fought on opposite sides, ...
The U.S. military changes its uniforms every so often. Whenever this happens, servicemembers must go out and draw or purchase new gear, including everything from new boots to new military helmet ...
If you've ever seen a soldier in uniform, you may have noticed that the flag on their uniform appears to be backwards, but ...
He is the author of "Battle Hymns: The Power and Popularity of Music in the Civil War." Besides Mitchell, the other ALPLM employee to vote against the purchase of the flag that some believe dated ...
Shenandoah County is reshaping local Civil War storytelling with a focus on personal narratives, recently showcased by the ...
Francis was criticised by Ukrainian officials this year when he said the country should have the courage of the “white flag” to negotiate ... 20 months of brutal civil war where millions ...
On December 22, 2016, a four-year battle that pitted regime forces and ... it before it became part of modern Syria. Before the civil war, it was Syria’s capital of industry and finance.
The death toll from Israel's war on Gaza has passed 46,000, with a new study saying it could be at least 40 percent higher ...
before the 30-day mark to honor the first American prisoners of war released from Vietnam. The celebration lasted a day before the flags were returned to half-staff for the rest of the mourning ...
The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, Lt. Cmdr. Edward Lea U.S.N.-Camp Number 2 hosted a commemoration ceremony at ...