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Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — This month, we’re celebrating Harriet Tubman’s historic legacy as part of Black History Month. Her courageous escape from slavery and her versatile service in the Union Army during the ...

President Biden will on Wednesday posthumously award the Medal of Honor to two Union soldiers who pirated a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and then drove it 87 miles ...

It's a time to reflect on the contributions and sacrifices Native Americans have made to the United States, not just in the military, but in all walks of life. Ely S. Parker overcame adversity to ...

Thomas Weatherwax was 55 and had 11 children when he enlisted in the Union Army in 1863. The 37th Iowa Infantry Regiment was never supposed to see combat. Its formation was more of a political and ...

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Wednesday awarded the Medal of Honor for conspicuous gallantry to two Union soldiers who stole a locomotive deep in Confederate territory during the Civil War and drove ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Edmonds wanted revenge on the Confederacy. In 1862, Confederate authorities captured a Union spy in Richmond, Virginia and executed him. The agent’s death created a job ...

Three weeks ago, a sculpture of a Union soldier who had fought in the Civil War stood on a pedestal before the state Capitol building in Denver, gazing out toward the Rocky Mountains. Across the ...