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Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.
The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...
Morgan’s 1,000-mile raid into Indiana and Ohio was a costly mistake for the Confederate Army. His history in Lexington ...
This weekend, the 162nd anniversary of the history-changing Battle of Gettysburg will bring three days of history to the ...
In the Civil War, Union cavalry under Judson Kilpatrick and David Gregg rode on county roads in late June 1863, a total of 6,500 troopers. Mounted Confederates under Jeb Stuart’s command totaled ...
He volunteered to serve the Union in the Civil War, and was an active part of a Marshall veteran’s group. But for more than ...
The program is hosted by the Pipe Creek Civil War Roundtable – a fund of the Community Foundation of Carroll County. According to information provided by the Roundtable, “Each June, we commemorate ...
On Saturday, April 7, the Hunter Mill Defense League [HMDL] unveiled a State Historic Marker commemorating the November 26, 1861, skirmish between Union troops, the 3rd Pennsylvania Cavalry, and ...
Reenactors representing the 23rd Regiment of the USCT will appear in uniform and speak about the men’s involvement in the ...
In 2025, archaeologists researching the Civil War history of Kentucky found what may be two mass graves near Simpsonville.
Was Significant With Military Railroad During Civil War, But Then All That Disappeared Wednesday, January 29, 2003 In 1861, Union Mill Road was a dirt wagon track used primarily by local farmers.
Fort Lee is now named for Pvt. Fitz Lee. The new namesake was a Buffalo Soldier who earned the Medal of Honor for his actions ...