The Civil War is well known for great battles, famous generals and large casualties. But there was a lesser known side of the ...

Thanks to Utah Cultural Site Stewardship, these men who played an important role in Utah history are getting a chance to take ...

Myles Keogh is commemorated by a monument in Leighlinbridge, and his name is inscribed on the Little Big Horn battlefield monument.

At West Point, Rufus Ingalls was Ulysses S. Grant’s first roommate, and he roomed with Grant again at Camp Vancouver in 1852. As captains and quartermasters, they shared a room in the “quartermaster’s ...

July is the month we celebrate our nation’s independence. With that in mind, I thought it would be a good idea to learn ...

General George McClellan takes command of the Union army. General George McClellan takes command of the Union army with an elaborate plan to destroy the Confederacy, but does nothing. U.S. Grant ...

He concluded, he later wrote, that the troops were “ exceeding dirty & nasty people ” led by indifferent officers with an “ ...

The Nez Perce had lost 90% of their homeland to the controversial 1863 “Thief Treaty” that many bands never signed. In 1877, ...

Elephants are playing important roles in the country’s civil war, but the conflict casts a dark shadow over their future.

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished ...

The Indian Army still uses old British-era names and recruits soldiers based on caste or region, which hurts national unity, ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...