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In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the ...
On Sunday, May 18, the Newtown Historical Society in conjunction with the C.H. Booth Library presented “Gettysburg — Three ...
In this video, we show the best way to clean and restore Civil War artillery shells using electrolysis. Steve Phillips, a renowned relic hunter with over 50 years of experience, walks us through the ...
While metal detecting for Civil War relics, the History Seekers uncovered a true rarity—a Confederate coal torpedo, used in covert sabotage missions during the war. Only four are known to exist, and ...
A historical society is buying land, which holds a slave cemetery tied to the Catoctin Furnace, which produced cannons, ...