Photography curator Frank Goodyear discusses an 1858 portrait of John Pelham by Mathew Brady. Frank Goodyear was interviewed by the National Portrait Gallery's Warren Perry in September 2011. John ...

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This how to guide to cleaning rust of civil war artillery projectiles (that have been disarmed or solid bolts), tools, or anything else with electrolysis. We took this rare civil war artillery ...

The Boonsboro Historical Society will host James A. Rosebrock, who will discuss the organization of light artillery batteries. The talk will take place on Tuesday, March 25 at 5:30 p.m. at the ...

Civil War artillery will be on full display at the Mescal Movie Set in Benson this weekend. Mescal is teaming up with Southwest Living Historical Association to host cannon demonstrations, featuring ...

Civil War armies included infantry, cavalry and supply trains. But artillery batteries were, pound for pound, a treasured resource. Settled on top of a commanding site, cannons could turn the tide for ...

WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama awarded Civil War artillery officer Alonzo Cushing the Medal of Honor, the highest U.S. award for bravery, on Thursday, 151 years after he was killed manning his ...

SHARPSBURG — For more than 160 years, this south county town's connection with the Civil War has been obvious from every angle. But one Sharpsburg home displays more battle scars than any other in the ...

In our fast-paced, ultra-modern society, The Civil War—or The War Between the States—seems to be ancient history. It is hard to imagine that at one time, a war divided this nation along geographic ...