A historical novel by a British soldier and scholar, Allan Mallinson ... 281–340, provides an overview of the service of Civil War volunteer regiments, many of them cavalry units, in operations on the ...

Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...

Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in Simpsonville, Kentucky.

The world’s largest library partnered with the Kansas State Department of Education to embark on a tour through four cities ...

Louisiana Native Guard would fight in the Civil War. In 1886 ... Today, the 9th Cavalry 25th Infantry Buffalo Soldiers exists as an organization, whose mission is to preserve, document history ...

On April 12, 1861, the cannons rang out over Fort Sumter, S.C., as the United States of America was on the brink of war. Over the next five years, more than 620,000 soldiers – Union and ...

Two years into the Civil War, black soldiers prepared for ... 2 were soldiers of the 5th United States Colored Cavalry. Fighting with white soldiers from the 11th Michigan and 12th Ohio Cavalries ...

The freed slaves turned soldiers were killed in Simpsonville on January 25, 1865. “It was snowing, it was bitterly cold, and a troop of U.S. Colored Cavalry of about 80 men were driving about ...