In the final days of 1863, as the Civil War entered its third grueling year, the once-quiet waters of Matagorda Bay became ...

Andrew Jackson Higgins, an entrepreneur from Nebraska, founded Higgins Industries in New Orleans. They designed the boats ...

List of Navy vessels to possibly be renamed includes Thurgood Marshall and Harriet Tubman - both who have ties to historic ...

The American Civil War ended 160 years ago with the Union victorious and slavery abolished. But many Bristolians supported ...

Generations three, four and five in 1929 at the Soon family house in Bukit Mertajam. Tet Leong’s uncle, Boon Leong and father ...

1792: Kentucky is admitted as 15th US state. 1796: The last British troops withdraw from the US. On the same day, Tennessee is admitted as the 16th US state. 1815: Napoleon Bonaparte swears fidelity ...

J. E. B. Stuart wrote from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York, to his cousin Bettie Hairston, “A few ...

When Rob Edwards started telling people he was writing a comic book about South Carolina Civil War hero Robert Smalls, he’d ...

The Lake County Highway Department is closing all lanes of 45th Street between Southwood Drive and White Oak Avenue in ...

LANCASTER — Monday was a day to remember those who gave all in service to the nation. About 100 people turned out at ...

Dozens of military veterans are buried at Vernon Center Cemetery south of town and in St. Matthew's Cemetery east of Vernon Center.