For the first two years of the American Civil War, supporters of the North seemed ... As curator of Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Hall and Museum in North Oakland, Kraus is in a particularly ...

During the American Civil War, huge metal monsters roamed the Mississippi River. Called ironclads, these boats were about 50 ...

Radcliffe (spelled Ratcliffe in Union Army muster documents), was one of 26 African Americans to receive the nation’s highest ...

When Syrian rebels roared into Damascus after a lightning advance on the capital, they exalted in their triumph over ...

Doug Hegdahl, pictured in captivity around Christmastime in 1968, was serving with the Navy on a ... the Communists (US Information Agency) The front-page newspaper photograph was striking on ...

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Little did those readers know – his shipmates certainly didn’t – that one of the Canberra’s most junior sailors was struggling through those very same waters that day. South Dakotan Douglas Brent ...

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Syria civil war: President-elect Donald Trump on Saturday (December 7) said that the United States military should stay out of the escalating conflict in Syria as a shock opposition offensive ...

Syria civil war: Turkey, which allegedly played a major role in a purported plan by the United States and Israel to orchestrate the fall of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has now reportedly ...

(photo credit: REUTERS/KEVIN LAMARQUE) The United States will work with partners and stakeholders in Syria to help seize an opportunity and manage the risk, US President Joe Biden said on Sunday ...