All the names were only found in court records and family bibles ... who joined the union army and fought in the civil war; his medal hangs on the wall. It also shines a light on Olympic ...

March 8 is International Women's Day, and to honor the occasion, LNP | LancasterOnline has compiled a list of some of the ...

the World War II Victory Medal and the U.N. Service Medal. She was also the recipient of the Florence Nightingale Medal, the Red Cross' highest international honor. A West Virginia native ...

Civil War drummer boy Willie Johnston received the Medal of Honor on Sept. 16, 1863, two months after his 13th birthday.

The following events happened on these dates in West Virginia history. To read more, go to e-WV: The West Virginia ...

When Royal Australian Air Force Chaplain Haydn Lea spotted four World War II medals at an auction in Perth late last year, his interest was piqued. "There were four original medals," he told Mark ...

John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...

War medals awarded to British battlefield heroes could be permanently displayed...in Australia. The previously unthinkable move comes after the Imperial War Museum [IWM] said it was closing The ...

A new bill aims to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the African Americans who fought for the Union in the Civil War. Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) and Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ ...

Circuit court records in all 55 West Virginia counties will be available to search and access online beginning March 10. The ...

Winter is the perfect time for working on your family tree. Last week my husband and I got to mark off one of the items on ...

A commanding officer has challenged the federal government's decision to strip them of medals after allegations Australian soldiers committed war crimes ... publication that records many of ...