Union cavalry pursued him to the Garrett farm, burned down the barn to flush Booth out, then, as he rushed out, killed him with a bullet to the neck. An impressionable and dull-witted pharmacy ...

Dots represent cavalry patrols (in this case, Union cavalry since they are blue in color). These usually represent lightly guarded flanks of an army or forward scouts. The different colors on the ...

Union officers had failed to create a plan for ... Saltville on October 2 were soldiers of the 5th United States Colored Cavalry. Fighting with white soldiers from the 11th Michigan and 12th ...

many of them joined the Union Army and resisted with arms. Shockingly to many in the South, more than 2,000 of them ...

Go at them, the Greys! Scotland for ever! He took part in the Union Brigade cavalry charge that halted a seemingly unstoppable French infantry attack at 2pm and witnessed the famous capture of the ...

“The Sons of Union Veterans is honoring people who were ... boy and later transferred to Company I, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry, fighting with that unit through the Battle of the Wilderness ...

MOUNT OLIVE, N.C. (AP) — The U.S. military trained him in explosives and battlefield tactics. Now the Iraq War veteran and ...

New York Army National Guard Col. William Murphy is the new commander of the 106th Regional Training Institute at Camp Smith ...

The astonishing sight of rider-less Household Cavalry horses galloping through central London on Wednesday caused alarm and concern. Four runaway horses were alarmed by a loud noise, it was later ...

The region of Thrace in northeastern Greece is a place deeply rooted in history and a melting pot of civilisations and ...

Put plainly on the Plains: Nebraska’s Senate race stands to become this cycle’s out-of-nowhere shocker that neither side saw ...

Senate Republicans are unexpectedly spending hundreds of thousands of dollars in one of the nation’s most conservative states ...