Camp Nelson started as a Union supply depot in 1863 along the Kentucky River. The military base soon became Kentucky’s ...

An escaped slave, Garland White was born in Hanover and served as chaplain in the United States Colored Troops during the Civil War.

PLYMOUTH, N.C. (WITN) - A ceremony and ribbon cutting were held in Plymouth to remember the black soldiers who fought during the Civil War. On display at the memorial is a photo that was taken in ...

In a first-of-its-kind ceremony in Westmoreland County Monday, dozens honored the final Union Civil War veteran buried in the county, John E. Weigel.

Separated from other gravestones, these Black Civil War heroes were almost forgotten. Every Memorial Day, the twelve soldiers are remembered and celebrated.