The Civil-War was the deadliest conflict ... battle casualties include the 8th New York Heavy Artillery and the 5th New Hampshire Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Both of these regiments engaged ...

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

Thirty years after the Civil War, Dewitt Clinton Beckwith, a veteran of the 121st New York Volunteers (Upton's Regulars) published a history of the regiment in the pages of The Herkimer Democrat a ...

After that battle, Sergeant Major Christian Fleetwood of the 4th Regiment wrote ... For all that, New Market Heights is little more than a footnote in Civil War history—a battle, scholars ...

Courtesy: Library of Congress Whitman was forty-two years old when the Civil ... war effort — himself. Hospitals were not new to him; after spending time at the bedsides of injured New York ...