A White Settlement museum claiming to have the largest collection of Civil War artifacts west of the Mississippi will close ...

The completed Pennsylvania Civil War Battle Flag Education Center features not only one of the nation’s largest collection of state-issued regimental flags but an interactive exhibit detailing ...

On the morning of September 29, 1864, as dawn broke over eastern Virginia, some 700 1 black soldiers in the 4th and 6th regiments of ... more than a footnote in Civil War history—a battle ...

The battle that turned the Civil War was won by volunteers as well ... Through the chaos, Jeffords spotted his regiment’s flag, which he had sworn to defend with his life, seized by the enemy.

Sebrell’s account of the Fifth Michigan Regiment ends before the Battle of Fredericksburg. He does note that by war’s end, the unit took the fifth-most casualties of any Civil War regiment.

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During the Civil War, the job of color bearer was ... drawing heavy enemy fire while holding the flag high. On Nov. 16, 1863, regimental color bearer Pvt. Joseph E. Brandle, from the 17th Michigan ...

On September 11, 2001, 343 members of the Fire Department of New York perished while trying to rescue people trapped in the ...

But he soon discovered that life in the post-Civil War U.S. Army held little ... MacArthur seized the regimental flag from the fallen color bearer and led his men up Missionary Ridge near ...

James Pula will speak about his new book, “Union General Daniel Butterfield, A Civil War Biography,” at the Oneida County ...

Sarah E. Gardner - Mercer University ‘An inspired practitioner of Civil War regimental history, Lesley J. Gordon reconstructs the social setting in which soldiers met the trial of combat and responded ...