Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, presented the Friends of Frontier Army ...

Civil War drummer boy Willie Johnston received the Medal of Honor on Sept. 16, 1863, two months after his 13th birthday.

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...

Since then, our beautiful country has fought two other wars. We call them the First and Second World War. We have endured ...

The statue commemorates Colonel Robert A Smith, a Scot who was struck down in Kentucky during the US civil war.

“Hundreds of thousands of African Americans who fought for the Union in the ... wars long before the Civil War, there was initial resistance to recruiting them as soldiers at the start of ...

The "long, lanky" man carrying the American flag on Decoration Day in May 1909 was a familiar sight at patriotic events in ...

San Pedro Park marker honors first president of Union women’s group; readers asked to help track down a plaque dedicated to ...

The Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery is the second site in Minnesota to receive the designation following Pilgrim Baptist Church ...

A historical marker commemorating Black soldiers who fought for the Union in Arkansas during the Civil War was dedicated Saturday ...