Shutterstock Yosemite Valley The Mariposa Battalion was a group of 200 men formed in February 1851. California created this militia to remove Native Americans from the Sierra Nevada foothills. James ...

In the early months of the American Revolution, Daniel Morgan and his soldiers raced north to join the Continental Army during the so-called Beeline March ...

In the early 1990s, the Somali Civil War tore the country apart and brought starvation to millions of people. Dozens of ...