(Charles Lawrence/The Valley Breeze via AP) In this photo provided by The Valley Breeze, Civil War re-enactors fold an ...

The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...

Their ultimate failure was one of the turning points of World War Two and prevented Germany from invading Britain. Photo ... reports on the Battle of Britain Ed Murrow, the American broadcast ...

O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...

The scent of seared dust almost rises off her photographs ... holding aloft an American flag in greeting.” In 1867, two years after the end of the Civil War, about sixty-seven per cent of ...

The General Assembly established the battlefields fund in 2010 for the perpetual protection of Virginia battlefield lands associated with the American Revolution, the War of 1812, and the Civil War.

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans ... others were found where they fell in battle or by Civil War re-enactors combing old graveyards.

PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War ... were found where they fell in battle or by Civil War re-enactors combing old ...

PAWTUCKET, R.I. — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War ... were found where they fell in battle or by Civil War re-enactors combing old graveyards.

The most famous battle of the Civil War took place just outside of Gettysburg. Morning Edition stopped by the historic site ...