The descendants of one Civil War soldier attended the service at Saint Francis Catholic and Pine Grove Cemeteries in ...

On the moonlit night of June 2, 1863, Harriet Tubman and 300 Union soldiers, many of them Black, departed Beaufort, South ...

The authorities in Punjab, Haryana and Chandigarh on Saturday conducted a major statewide civil defence exercise named "Operation Shield" to enhance emergency preparedness and response capabilities.

Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the diluted modern concept of a hero.

In a move to boost preparedness amid rising regional hostilities, India is launching an expansive civil defence exercise titled Operation Shield across states and Union Territories bordering Pakistan.

The civil defence exercise 'Operation Shield', which was scheduled for May 29, 2025, has been postponed in Haryana, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Chandigarh due to administrative reasons. There will be ...

New Delhi: Amid ongoing tensions with Pakistan, civil defence mock drills are to be conducted in 4 states bordering Pakistan, along with Haryana on May 29 (Thursday). The states to have civil ...

IRWIN, Pa. — In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County on Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the county, John E. Weigel. The ceremony at Weigel's ...

Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas in the Civil War. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

The 96th flag had the Pennsylvania coat of arms — a shield crested by a bald eagle flanked by horses — on a field of 34 stars. On the eve of the Civil War, the United States had 34 states ...