Civil War soldier killed in 1863 given military burial ceremony in Buckfield, 159 years after his death Pvt. Atwood Young's great-great-grandsons Philip and Jamison McAlister wanted see his memory ...

Civil War Soldier Gets Gravestone More Than 150 Years After 1863 Death: 'Makes You Feel Proud' Atwood Young was killed during the Battle of Fort Wagner in South Carolina, his great-great-grandsons ...

A new collection of primary source documents, "The 1863 Stibbs Family Civil War Era Letters," is the third set of letters ...

This was part of the National Museum of the Civil War Soldier’s annual event in Petersburg, Virginia. Historian Wilson Greene discussed the “Cracker Line” of the Chattanooga Campaign of 1863.

While metal detecting the historic Port Hudson battlefield, we uncovered Civil War relics that may mark the final position of a fallen cavalry officer. The siege of Port Hudson in 1863 was the longest ...

A rain delay played an essential role in The Battle of Jackson, which was fought 162 years ago today in Jackson, Mississippi, as part of the Vicksburg campaign of the American Civil War.

Check out Rafael Eledge's appraisal of a Civil War colonel uniform group, ca. 1863, in Vintage Denver 2024, Hour 2. Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines.

Near the site of Port Hudson - the longest siege in American military history—we may have uncovered the exact location of a Civil War cavalry officer’s final stand. Using metal detectors, we ...

Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial after his great-great-great-granddaughter, Spectrum News NY1 anchor Cheryl Wills, tracked down his unmarked ...

David Chippie, a Black Civil War soldier who fought for the Union and later lived out his life in Riverhead, was honored with a rededication of his gravesite on Saturday ahead of the Juneteenth ...

A small American flag marks the grave of a Civil War soldier of the United States 1st Mississippi Infantry (African Descent) in Vicksburg National Cemetery, Feb. 14, 2024, in Vicksburg, Miss ...

On Jan. 25, 1863, Corporal Orlistes R. Catey of Williamsburg wrote a letter to his wife from an encampment on the banks of the Mississippi River.