More than 160 years after Gen. Robert E. Lee surrendered to Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox, echoes of the Civil ...

One of the most famous statements in U.S. military history was from Union Adm. David Farragut during the critical Battle of ...

They had four children: Marion, Frederick, Franklin and Elizabeth. Walker was wounded twice during the war, once in a September 1862 battle in South Mountain, Maryland, and again during the Wilderness ...

Pope Francis died Monday morning. He was 88. The Vatican confirmed the head of the Catholic Church’s death after a months-long pneumonia battle. “Dear brothers and sisters, with deep sorrow I ...

A.J. Schenkman’s plate always seems to be full. Not only is he a seventh-grade social studies teacher at John G. Borden Middle School in the Wallkill School District, he’s also one of Ulster County’s ...

Tennessee’s story is built on moments that shaped the course of American history. It was the last state to secede and the first to rejoin the Union after the Civil War. It witnessed the birth of ...

The first battle of the American Revolution was marked on Saturday in Lexington, Massachusetts, 250 years later, with a reenactment and a parade, along with other events. Many spectators arrived ...

The Toronto Maple Leafs and Ottawa Senators will renew playoff hostilities Sunday — the first time the provincial rivals have faced off in a post-season Battle of Ontario in more than two decades.

Why? Black men served as minutemen. One of them was Peter Salem, who ran from his home town, Framingham, to fight at the Battle of Concord alongside Lawson Buckminster, the man who’d freed him ...

we now have a clear view of what sorts of arms were being used by the militiamen and the British regulars in the running gunfight that gave "Battle Road" its name. Watch our "American Rifleman ...

Phoenix Ikner, the 20-year-old accused shooter in the recent Florida State University tragedy, has a complicated history tied to his birth family. His biological mother, Anne-Mari Eriksen, was ...