The Manitowoc County Historical Society is celebrating 100 years since the organization was gifted the Flag of Company A.

Since then, our beautiful country has fought two other wars. We call them the First and Second World War. We have endured ...

John Adams Knight, whose house sits in Auburn's West Pitch Park, acknowledged that once he backed the North, it was a trying ...

The "long, lanky" man carrying the American flag on Decoration Day in May 1909 was a familiar sight at patriotic events in ...

The Civil War — at least in Charleston — was lost ... after the Great Fire of 1861 destroyed a third of the city and a 587-day Federal bombardment. Believing that moving troops to defend ...

Screengrab from the Outer Banks History Center on Facebook A hotel was North Carolina’s first “safe haven” for enslaved people during the Civil War ... facade. A flag can be seen flying ...

On March 3, 1925, as the value of the fort declined, Congress decided to designate the stronghold as a national park and ...

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia Encyclopedia at March 5, 1856: Calhoun County was created from neighboring Gilmer ...