The American Civil War ended with the Battle of Appomattox Courthouse in Virginia on April 9, 1865. At the Varnum Armory Museum, a band playing Civil War era music played some tunes, and several ...

BLACKSBURG, Va. (WDBJ) - What’s now known as the Glencoe Museum in Radford used to be the home of Civil War Confederate General Gabriel Wharton. The home was passed down to his family.

“I know we have folks here from Missouri, Michigan, Wisconsin, Iowa, New Hampshire, Pennsylvania, West Virginia ... at the museum, Mizsak would participate in the museum’s Civil War event ...

Marisa Méndez, Senior Editor Richmond has its fair share of Civil War ... Holocaust museum. Co-founded in 1997 by one of Richmond's youngest Holocaust survivors, Jay Ipson, the Virginia Holocaust ...

Though the postage stamp had been removed, the name of the city of mailing—Norfolk, Virginia—was partially ... sent home by a soldier during the Civil War. “Suddenly, I felt the enormity ...

Booker broke a record previously held by Strom Thurmond, a segregationist who filibustered for 24 hours and 18 minutes against the Civil Rights Act of 1957, according to the Senate’s records.

“How do I get to Ball’s Bluff—the Civil War site?” I ask a docent at the visitors’ center in Leesburg, Virginia ... Across from a sprawling museum devoted to the decisive engagement ...

BEIRUT - When Lebanon's civil war erupted 50 years ago this month, its national museum became a flashpoint of its capital's deadly frontline, with militants barricaded among ancient sarcophagi and ...

Museum now hosts students and tourists, preserving war-damaged artefacts Culture minister emphasizes duty to remember civil war to avoid repetition New pavilion opened amid recent conflict ...

On Saturday, May 10 from 6-8 p.m. there will be an event to celebrate the grand reopening of the Tioga County Historical Society Museum at 110 ... Tioga County and the Civil War.” ...