Hard life defined Civil War soldier from Minnesota. It's hard to imagine a life any harder than Wilber Coleman's. By Curt Brown. September 23, 2017 at 9:55PM.

GREENE, NY (WBNG) -- After months of work and preparation, the Greene Historical Society has published a Civil War book dedicated to the life of a Chenango County soldier. The book is a ...

Panel members discussed the daily lives of Civil War soldiers. Mr. Rosen talked about his book [The Jewish Confederates], published by University of South Carolina Press. Mr. Groce talked about ...

From the author, most recently, of ‘The War for the Common Soldier: How Men Thought, Fought, and Survived in Civil War Armies’ ...

During the Civil War, soldiers didn't have the same kind of access to quality rations that troops do today. Back then, they ...

While researching Young's life, Philip and Jamison discovered the late soldier was nearly 50 when he signed up to fight in the Civil War. Tenn. Statue Honoring U.S. Black Troops Debuts Near ...

May 31, 10 a.m to 3 p.m. National Museum of Civil War Medicine, 48 E. Patrick St., Frederick. Telephone, 301-695-1864 Web site, www.civilwarmed.org. Living history presentation of camp life by ...

Hundreds of women secretly joined the Union and Confederate armies during the Civil War. Some women were brazen enough to enlist as self-appointed officers, or double as female spies.

Historic and re-enactment groups from around the region gathered to commemorate the Civil War at the Robert Moses State Park in Massena last weekend. But it wasn’t all cannons and uniforms.

Civil War remains found at Colonial Williamsburg, archaeologists say. Virginia archaeologists recently came across four skeletons dating back to the Battle of Williamsburg, which was fought in 1862.

A young Oxford-born soldier named Stephen L.T. Mariner died in 1864 in one of the Civil War’s most brutal prisoner-of-war camps, but much of his life remained lost to history. For Memorial Day ...

In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in the Civil War. Taija PerryCook Published Nov. 10, 2024 ...