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Stanley B. Burns, MD, the Mercy Street on-set Medical, Historical and Technical Advisor, shares photos from The Burns Archive and an essay about surgery during the Civil War.
The American Civil War is a pivotal and ugly moment in American history, but it's more misunderstood than you would think. We're breaking down some myths about Lincoln, women soldiers, racist ...
Penn Township author Ron Kirkwood spent 17 days in 2022 at the National Archives in Washington, DC, scouring hundreds of ...
Get a quick and clear explanation of the American Civil War in just one minute! Learn about the key events, causes, and ...
Bartilson was one of four men to be honored by having his portrait installed in the Tuscarawas County Courthouse when it was ...
At 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War ...
The Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act provides for federal criminal and civil penalties for harms from “racketeering.” Wednesday’s ruling in Medical Marijuana, Inc v.Horn, like so ...
A Civil War soldier who died over 100 years ago has finally received proper recognition, ... who died in 1910 while seeking a pension for his injuries, was buried.
The Sudanese civil war, now in its third year, has left more than 150,000 people dead and an estimated fourteen million more displaced. ... “Reporters face the constant risk of arrest, injury, or ...
SIMPSONVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky. A snow-covered stretch of ...
Sudan’s civil war erupted in April 2023, a brutal power struggle between the army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces. The conflict has cut off entire communities and devastated most ...