DETROIT – One of the earliest monuments constructed to honor Civil War veterans in the country is in Detroit. In 1865, the year the war ended, Michigan Gov. Austin Blair began collecting funds to ...

April 9 marks the 160th anniversary of the day America’s Civil War ended when General Lee surrendered to General Grant at the ...

American and Filipino forces on the Bataan Peninsula surrendered to the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

When General Wharton’s great-great granddaughter, Sue Bell, and her parents were selling the home in the 1980s and rummaging ...