The Colored Orphan Asylum is under siege. A cauldron of resentment, anti-authority, and racial tensions rise as the city becomes a battleground for Irish immigrants and the African American ...

While metal detecting the historic Port Hudson battlefield, we uncovered Civil War relics that may mark the final position of a fallen cavalry officer. The siege of Port Hudson in 1863 was the ...

He later went to work for Matthew Brady's studio in New York City and eventually became one of the 22 photographers Brady sent into the field to record the Civil War.

Fifty-two Black veterans of the Civil War are buried at Providence's North Burial Ground. They will be honored June 21 as the community marks Juneteenth.

The Declaration of Independence was America’s declaration it would no longer be ruled by England. It effectively became a declaration of war: the American Revolutionary War, or the American War of ...

Appraisal: 1863 Civil War Grave Marker Group Clip: Season 20 Episode 17 | 3m 26s | My List Aired: 05/15/16 Rating: TV-G Buy Now: iTunes Amazon ...

In 1863, the family lost his older brother, Samuel, in the Civil War. Comstock enlisted in his place and was dispatched to a largely bloodless tour in Florida as part of the Union Army.

Identifying Descendants of Civil War-era Freed Slaves Newly published book offers voices of slaves. By Ashley Claire Simpson/Gazette Packet Saturday, February 23, 2019 Char McCargo-Bah ...

Juneteenth, the holiday that marks the end of slavery in the United States, has been celebrated at the White House each June 19 since it was enshrined into law four years ago.

When the war ended and Saigon fell to the Communists in 1975, the U.S. government evacuated me and my family in a C-130 cargo plane. We ended up in California.

Indiana Fever head coach Stephanie White talks win over New York Liberty The Indiana Fever defeated the New York Liberty, 102-88, on Saturday, June 14, 2025, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

A house that authorities believe New Orleans jail escapee Antoine Massey used to record videos and release them on social media while still on the run is seen June 3, 2025, in New Orleans.