One of these homes was built by a man for his beloved wife, whose redhaired apparition may haunt the halls yet. Another is a meticulously preserved monument to the Civil War era, when the property ...
Watching crews put the finishing touches on a Presidio building renovation, you might not realize the bulldozers are working directly beneath one of the oldest operating rooms in the Bay Area. An ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. (WHTM) — A historic estate in Gettysburg that dates back to the 1800s and was used as a Civil War field hospital has been listed for sale. According to the listing, this 3.7-acre ...
At the time of the Civil War, battlefield medicine was still in its infancy. This led to many injuries becoming severely infected and many of the injured receiving hasty, dangerous surgeries. In fact, ...
Officers of the Laflin Library Association are planning a cultural event from 7 p. m. on Sunday, Sept. 23 at St. Maria Goretti banquet hall in Laflin. Smadar Shtuhl, Commonwealth Speaker, will present ...
Penn Township author Ron Kirkwood spent 17 days in 2022 at the National Archives in Washington, DC, scouring hundreds of pension files for the stories of Civil War soldiers and their families.
SPRINGFIELD - Parts of downtown Springfield will be changed into a Civil War field hospital next month. The event - from June 5 to 7- is part of the year-long celebration of Abraham Lincoln's 200th ...
WATERLOO - The sergeant didn't need to order Brennan Kohls to attention. The 8-year-old Waterloo boy's focus was squarely on the task at hand since he started the soldier drills. Kohls is a blossoming ...