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The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites will offer free admission at all locations across the state on Saturday in honor ...
Central Indiana residents will be able to celebrate Juneteenth at the Indiana State Museum. According to a news release from the museum, visitors are able to ...
Here, among many weathered headstones, is the gravesite of Barton Mitchell, a common foot soldier from Indiana, who played a most uncommon role in one of the deadliest battles of the US Civil War.
The Indiana State Museum invites the public to celebrate Juneteenth with free admission and a day of festivities on June 21. This annual event commemorates the effective emancipation of enslaved ...
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich warned of an "underlying cultural civil war" in America, claiming President Donald Trump's support comes from his opposition to the Obama-Biden system.
The bullet in the soldier’s spine was a Minié ball, a common round of Civil War ammunition. The foot of one amputated leg also contained a Minié ball. Bones in a second severed leg were shattered.
Whether the debate is occasioned by a polemical book or a movie like last year’s “Civil War,” I consistently take the negative on the question of whether the United States is headed for a ...
Jon Boothe's Ogden home, a family museum, requires costly repairs due to flooding. Boothe's son, Clay, showcases a significant war memorabilia collection in the historic house.
One might well wonder why an inland city was selected as the site of a Civil War naval museum. The answer is twofold. The first part involves the strategic location and industrial resources of ...
Civil War veteran George Thomas Leach Sr. will receive a gravestone at North Burial Ground in Providence over 130 years after his burial. A ceremony with a military salute and remarks from John ...
Beyond Sam Wilson, Brave New World‘s biggest connection to Civil War is Thaddeus “Thunderbolt” Ross, who becomes president in the 2025 movie.His rise to power isn’t as straightforward as ...
The National Civil War Museum, located at One Lincoln Circle at Reservoir Park in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, is a permanent, nonprofit educational institution created to promote the preservation of ...