In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the county, John E. Weigel.

In this special relic hunt, we visit a Confederate camp and team up with reenactors from the 48th Alabama Infantry to learn how to identify authentic Civil War finds. Their period-accurate gear and ...

The smell of campfires and gunpowder were in the air at Burton Century Village Museum and Historical Education Center’s Civil ...

Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...

In a book, “Army Life In Virginia, The Civil War Letters of George G. Benedict” edited by Eric Ward, there is information about a camp built on land that belonged to Spring Bank Manor in the ...

Memorial Day may be the unofficial start of summer, but it is also time set aside to remember this country’s fallen soldiers.

When my son was born almost two years ago, we held a small hu plig or “soul-calling” ceremony to welcome his spirit to the ...

The story behind Thomas O’Dea's harrowing drawing of the Confederates' Andersonville Prison in Georgia. Memorial Day events will be held at the site this weekend.

Sebastião as an economist. Amazingly, he had never held a camera until Lélia bought a “nice Pentax” in Geneva for her ...

Lebanese authorities are pushing to disarm Palestinian refugee camps as part of a drive to defang Hizbollah and other ...

The Brazilian documentarian was internationally known for his panoramic photographs of humanity surviving on the edge and for ...