Local WWII veteran Jack Myers will be a special guest at The Gettysburg Film Festival on May 8 at 7 p.m. at the Gettysburg ...

In September 1814, during the War of 1812, British naval forces launched a relentless bombardment of Fort McHenry in ...

Eighteen members and seven adult leaders of Boy Scout Troop 95 of Sparta traveled to Gettysburg, Pa., on April 10-13 to ...

Two authors of books about two important Civil War and Reconstruction congressmen will speak and sign their books at a free ...

Cities from London to Moscow will be awash with parades, flyovers and memorials this week as the world marks the 80th ...

Pittsburgh author Edda Fields-Black won the Pulitzer Prize this week for “Combee: Harriet Tubman, the Combahee River Raid, ...

“ On the morning of May 5, the French tried to intimidate the Mexicans with screeching bugle calls and advanced bayonet ...

An Iron Brigade soldier’s legacy lives on in his Civil War diary, preserved and shared by his descendants ... the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg: “A great many from our Reg. were killed and ...

A long-lost Confederate flag, captured at the Battle of Gettysburg and among the rarest Civil War artifacts, sold for $468,000 at an Ohio auction house last month.

One windy April afternoon, I decided to check with my tour operator about plans to ride his Musical History Tour of Philadelphia bus the following day. The idea was to hear stories, listen to music ...

The 29th annual Park Day was commemorated at Shepherdstown Battlefield on Saturday. The event began early in the morning with ...

Students in Charles Taronis’ class at Pottsville High School got a living history lesson recently on a tour of Gettysburg ...