George H. Cramer, German immigrant and Civil War major, helped shape Cape Girardeau as mayor, postmaster and civic leader, ...

New research is shedding light on a 40-acre military camp for Black soldiers that fanned out from the southeast corner of ...

Escape the big city and plot a route to explore these historical gems, small towns replete with local charm and noteworthy ...

In the latest edition of A Look at the Archives, Ashley Large introduces "Rebellion Records," a state mandated log of men serving in the military during the Civil War and "the fates that befell them." ...

William Harvey Carney, born in slavery, was the hero of the Battle of Battery Wagner, fought in South Carolina in 1863.

Attorney Brian Neely has long been a practitioner of the law. Since 2012, he’s served as assistant district attorney for the ...

In this episode, we visit a Confederate camp reenactment featuring members of the 48th Alabama Infantry. Their historically accurate gear gives us a unique opportunity to learn how to identify Civil ...

Traverse City community members spent a morning in remembrance of a Civil War Veteran who's grave was left unmarked for over ...

By the 1920s, with the dwindling number of area Civil War veterans unable to care for the gravesite, the Saybrook American Legion accepted the role of the unknown soldier's protector and custodian.

MATTOON — Plans for a major addition to its dial switching equipment building at 15th and Charleston were announced today by ...

Confederate Lieutenant Henry S. Farley pulled the trigger of a large cannon at Fort Sumter at 4:30 a.m. on April 12, 1861.