Visitors at Levi Jackson Wilderness Road Park were given a look into local history during the park’s first-ever Civil War Weekend on Saturday, June 21, and Sunday, June 22. Attracting a significant ...

This article on the wilderness areas along the Buffalo National River is the eighth in a series commemorating the 40th ...

Podcaster Show PlayerTroy Walker, left, told the story of his great-great-great grandfather, Charles H. Walker, and his battles in the Civil War with the 7th Regiment of the Iron Brigade, at the ...

It was a diary that helped provide the link. One of the landowning families in the 1700s to 1800s was the Lowerys. It was a Civil War diary of one of the men in the family who took slaves with him to ...

Todd’s Tavern, a pivotal landmark during the battles of the Wilderness and Spotsylvania Court House, stood on the tract’s southern portion, the Virginia agency said. Built in 1835, the ...

You haven’t truly lived until you’ve found yourself wandering through a labyrinth of treasures, each item whispering stories ...

War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...

Join the History Seekers Team as we follow a 160-year-old Civil War map into the heart of forgotten battlegrounds. Using our metal detectors, we uncover relics buried for generations—each one a silent ...

Join us as we metal detect near Fort Blakeley Battlefield in South Alabama, where a recent tornado revealed a hidden Civil War relic. This episode blends relic hunting with storm chasing, as we ...

The Battle of Gettysburg, fought on the first three days of July in 1863, resulted in more than 51,000 total casualties (dead, wounded, missing, captured), including more than 7,000 dead, yet it began ...

Erie County native Strong Vincent's heroism on July 2, 1863, at the Battle of Gettysburg is not where he first distinguished himself as a commander.