Last year Waitsfield scholar, historian and writer Alice Evans provided an alphabetical listing of boys and men with ...

Camp Randall is named after Alexander Randall, the sixth governor of Wisconsin. He is credited with organizing Union troops from Wisconsin to fight in the Civil War.

Best known for: Managing the Civil War Conservation Corps (CWCC), a cadre of dedicated volunteers who help the National Archives preserve Civil War records and make them accessible to the American ...

(The Root) — Suggested Reading So-called ‘SuperAgers’ Live Much Longer Than Most of Us Thanks to This One Common Trait Why Dame Dash’s Brutal Charlamagne Tha God Takedown is the Harshest ‘Breakfast ...

Federal agencies deposited millions of Civil War records in National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) over the years. The originals for most of the records I am discussing are among those.

The Solano County Genealogical Society (SCGS) will welcome professional genealogist Michael Willis as the featured presenter for its upcoming Speakers Series on Friday, Oct. 4, via Zoom. The virtual ...

The lock of blond hair was probably clipped when the soldier was a child, tied in a knot and placed with the photo of him as a little boy, along with a note written years later by his stricken parent.

"In our youths, our hearts were touched with fire." This quote from a speech given by Oliver Wendall Holmes demonstrates the profound effects the Civil War had on our ancestors. Up to 80% of those who ...