The Pennsylvania Soldiers and Sailors Home is recognizing National Medal of Honor Day. The volunteer resources coordinator, ...

Envision the battlefield, ten miles from the Maryland border in Pennsylvania on July 1 to ... and that’s a very special thing. “The Civil War soldiers accidentally made us a country, made ...

Many Americans are proud of their ancestry, most being able to trace family trees back to a certain country, a certain event, ...

Others show how a loved one was cherished through a photograph. This section displays objects that helped the soldier get through the atrocities of war—objects that have helped generations since in ...

Pillow, Tennessee on April 12, 1864 100,000+ — Number of Civil War Union corpses found in the South through a federal reinterment program from 1866-1869 303,356 — Number of Union soldiers who ...