Charles H. Walker settled in Columbia County after the war, and his descendants are committed to preserving and sharing his ...

Charles H. Walker's family is committed to preserving and sharing his diary, which has entries from September 1861 through ...

This month marks the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, where minutemen fought British soldiers who ...

For 250 years, historians have argued over who fired first at the Battle of Lexington, when Massachusetts militiamen faced British soldiers about 20 miles west of Boston.

American Sacrifice, Dutch Freedom, and a Forever Promise Forged in World War II" revolves around 12 people whose lives were ...

But even though I have a hard time envisioning these historic events occurring in my hometown as it is today, sometimes when ...

Today in History for April 27: ...

Lexington and Concord, Massachusetts, reenact the start of the American Revolution every year, but this year's festivities ...

FILE - Acton Minutemen and British soldiers fire a ceremonial volley from the North Bridge, after the re-enactment of the ...