After years of detective work, volunteers have identified 21 veterans whose final resting places have been lost to time. They ...

This is the extraordinary story of a soldier who was lost in battle at the beginning of the Korean War. Thanks to DNA ...

Perhaps your history teachers failed to alert you to these Civil War facts: Jefferson Davis nearly got mugged by an angry female mob; Abraham Lincoln loved the Confederate anthem "Dixie," and Paul ...

In the next several days, Simon & Schuster will bring forth a little book, 7 inches tall and 5 inches wide, that should shake the country. It is ...

William 'Scotch' Johnson hid Elijah Lovejoy's grave, painting the coffin red ...

A bill to end the longest U.S. government shutdown now awaits final House approval after a small group of Senate Democrats ...

The Jacksonville Area Museum will be opening a temporary exhibit next year about the Underground Railroad along with ...

A group braved Monday morning's chill for a joint grave dedication ceremony at the Lexington Cemetery, honoring two brothers ...

Walking around my neighborhood this fall, I saw many skeletons. Bones seemed to protrude from every lawn. One evening, taking ...

The Sons of Union Veterans of the American Civil War hope readers can help them find George M Green who lived in Hull in the ...