Hundreds gathered at Soldiers National Cemetery to commentate the 162nd anniversary of the Gettysburg Address.

In less than 300 words, President Abraham Lincoln emphasized the importance of winning the Civil War on November 19, 1863.

Ellis Island, the famous gateway to the U.S. in New York Harbor, closed its doors for good.

GETTYSBURG, Pa. - An opening volley of musket fire ushered in the start of the milestone commemoration of the Battle of Gettysburg on Friday, 150 years after the Union Army turned away a Confederate ...

The Shippensburg Area Civil War Roundtable will meet at 7 p.m. Oct. 21. The event will take place in the basement of Christ United Metodist Church, 47 E. King St., Shippensburg, according to a ...

McGrath (James Monroe) takes the long road to Gettysburg in this rambling group biography of Gen. George G. Meade, Gen. Robert E. Lee, and President Abraham Lincoln. McGrath first focuses on the men’s ...

In Salzburg, Austria, you could dine at St. Peter Stiftskulinarium -- the world's oldest restaurant frequented by Mozart and Columbus-- which has operated since 803. Meanwhile, head to Bianyifang in ...

GETTYSBURG, Pa. — The 162nd anniversary of the Battle of Gettysburg was commemorated with a series of reenactments of the famous Civil War battle throughout July Fourth weekend. The reenactments took ...

The bold signatures on the Declaration of L Independence registered the birth of a nation on July 4, 1776, as every Fourth of July orator is proud to relate. But the oratory frequently overlooks the ...

The Civil War ended in 1865, but for Minnesota and the one-time rebel state of Virginia, the battle continues over a prized battle flag. Union Soldier Marshall Sherman of Minnesota stands in front of ...