But what about Franklin? Well, it was the spot of the Battle of Franklin, part of the Confederacy’s attempt to defeat Union forces in Tennessee in the Franklin-Nashville campaign. But it ended ...

U.S. General John M. Schofield, commanding two corps of entrenched Federal infantry, forced the rebel onslaught in the village of Franklin. The battle that commenced was a bloody death struggle ...

A large brush fire was burning in Franklin, Massachusetts, early Sunday morning. The Franklin Fire Department shared a video to social media around 4 a.m., saying that crews were out in the area ...

Franklin was present at the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805 and in 1819 commanded an expedition to determine the latitudes and longitudes of the northern part of Canada and chart its coast. Returning to ...