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Identity of pre-Civil War era body found in New York City revealed Researchers believe the body was that of Martha Peterson.
A law enacted in the aftermath of the U.S. Civil War to protect the rights of Black people factors into the charges brought against former President Donald Trump on Tuesday in a federal election ...
The City of Staunton Fire and Rescue received an interesting call from a Virginia residence after a Civil War-era projectile was found buried in the home's yard.
Historians talked about medical advancements during the Civil War era and how physicians treated diseases and diagnosed patients. This program was part of the 2023 Organization of American ...
BANGOR, Mich. — "This is really the cornerstone of our cemetery," Bangor Mayor Lynne Farmer said. After 127 years, a civil war-era Dahlgren cannon has been restored to its original condition in ...
A previously unpublished letter by Abraham Lincoln that offers insight on his management of the Civil War sold Wednesday for $85,000. The letter, dated Aug. 19, 1861—during the first year of the ...
Born in the Civil War era, Yates Cider Mill is one of Michigan's oldest cider mills. Passed down from six generations for more than 160 years, the mill has grown with the Oakland County community ...
Browse key Civil War facts and dates and learn about the people, places and events surrounding the Civil War.
Unpacking the legal shockwave of a Civil War-era abortion law upheld by Arizona Supreme Court Legal and medical experts condemn a "draconian" Arizona law that bans abortion without exception for ...
The court-ordered release of a trove of government photos, videos, maps and other documents involving the FBI’s secretive search for Civil War-era gold has a treasure hunter more convinced than ...
Over 700 Civil War-Era Gold Coins Found Buried on a Kentucky Farm “This is the most insane thing ever,” said the man who unearthed the coins in a cornfield, according to a video posted last month.
This 1865 white clapboard farmhouse has a two-story addition in back that was built in 2006 to take advantage of the views.