Memorial Day started as Decoration Day in 1868. Eugene’s historic cemetery helps keep its Civil War origins alive.

Memorial Day traces its earliest origins to the courageous efforts of African American soldiers who fought valiantly in the ...

Local Civil War history comes alive in Milton this weekend. The Milton House and North Goodrich Park once again will be the ...

The two-day event, held Saturday and Sunday ... them with items not provided by the military. They now sell Civil War-themed items to reenactors and spectators. Tents, shoes and boots are some ...

The American Civil War ... survived the war and remained under this assumed identity the rest of his life. 6. Misconception: Abraham Lincoln was the keynote speaker on the day of the Gettysburg ...

The American Civil ... day. Past museumgoers said the home is well preserved and the docents are informative. If you decide to travel further afield to Appomattox, you'll find an "The End of the ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places, from Valverde, New Mexico, and Tullahoma, Tennessee, to St. Albans, Vermont, and Fernandina on the Florida coast. More than 3 million Americans fought in ...