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Forgotten Civil War Memorial found in Alton apartment building ...
Author Darin Wipperman provides a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Berdan’s sharpshooters during the American Civil War.
Fort Wilkins Historic State Park will welcome reenactors for an immersive weekend of Civil War-era demonstrations, cooking ...
This video takes you through the fascinating journey of restoring a Civil War cannon and firing it once more. From painstaking repairs to the thunderous blast, see how history comes alive with every ...
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Civil War Cannons: A Closer Look at the Brooke Rifle in Action
The 15-inch Brooke rifle was one of the most powerful artillery pieces of the Civil War. Designed for coastal defense, it could fire massive projectiles with devastating impact. Watch as this ...
Bloody conflict has splintered many families in Myanmar over the past four years. But for one set of siblings, a surprise ...
Civil War era came alive this weekend at the living history re-enactment at Fort Kearny State Historical Park.
Explore Civil War history at Castlerock Museum on July 12, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Enjoy reenactors, artillery replicas, and period ...
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 ...
The recent return of the Woodruff cannon to Cape Girardeau has ignited historical reflection and interest from local Civil War reenactors. This artifact, named George after George Thilenius by the ...
Students who are arguing for the removal of cannons salvaged from the USS Hartford after a Civil War battle are doing history no favors.