Unsung story of Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers from Sea Islands to be told at Beaufort park
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and ...
South Sudan’s president arrests VP, opposition says, risking imminent war
President Salva Kiir ordered the arrest of Riek Machar, the opposition said, imperiling a 2018 peace deal. Several embassies ...
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Civil War’s 1st Black soldiers hailed from Sea Islands. Beaufort park will tell unsung story
An effort is afoot to tell the story of the 1st South Carolina Volunteers in a six-acre park between Boundary Street and Battery Creek ...
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Poland gears up for war
WARSAW — Since Poland unveiled its goal to train every adult male for war, being a Polish passport-holder has taken on a ...
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Milei government pushes civil war narrative on coup anniversary
Casa Rosada pushes out controversial video on 49th anniversary of coup that installed Videla; Declassification of files ...
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This Civil War First-Person Shooter Is the Historically Accurate War Game You Never Knew You Needed
It may sound like a parody title, but there is a real Civil War first-person shooter game where 350 players can engage in realistic combat between the U.S. and Confederate armies. And its players are ...
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Dalton teenager finds sword that was gifted to Civil War veterans and their families in home that once belonged to Zenas Marshall Crane
That’s what 14-year-old Christopher George shouted when he found a late ... Also inscribed on the blade are “1861-1865,” marking the span of the Civil War, and “General Grant,” in tribute to Ulysses S ...
Killings in Syrian village foreshadowed flare-up of sectarian violence
The bloodletting between Alawites and forces backing Syria’s new government surprised many. But tensions had been building ...
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Service to Country Spans Six Decades
In the summer of 1967, then 18-year-old George Cushman IV was headed off to the University of Florida as the Vietnam War raged. ROTC was mandatory for ...
Harriet Tubman: The legacy of a freedom fighter and abolitionist
Explore Harriet Tubman's legacy as a freedom fighter. Discover her role in the Underground Railroad and beyond.
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How South Sudan Returned to the Brink of War
An attack on a U.N. helicopter has highlighted rising tensions in the world’s youngest country, where a seven-year-old peace deal ... two warring sides of the civil war that broke out in 2013 ...