1 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, talks about letters between Civil War soldier Christian Isely and his ...

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.

The proof was kept in her Civil War-era bible, a gift from her husband. Helen Viola Jackson died in December 2020 at age 101. (Missouri Cherry Blossom Festival) ...

Claire Rosen photographed the letters along with other Civil War artifacts, including a Federal Forage Cap worn by Union soldiers, a canteen, a regimental flag, a glass inkwell, a U.S. standard ...

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 ...

What Civil War soldiers can teach us about how trauma is passed from generation to ... The life-shortening effect of a father’s POW status was magnified for the sons who were born in ...

American Civil War soldier Daniel Walterhouse was wounded in 1862 when he was stabbed with a sword in a battle. He then spent ...

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

So concluded Civil War Adventure Camp ("Live the life of a Civil War Soldier!"), an overnight immersion experience held at Pamplin Historical Park in this Virginia town 25 miles south of Richmond.

He is the only son of a Civil War soldier still living. “My grandfather served in the Civil War,” Carolyn would often tell her school teachers. “And the teacher would go, ‘Now honey.

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.