Twenty veterans, one whose remains have been unclaimed for nearly a century, were finally laid to rest in the Iowa Veterans ...

A White Settlement museum claiming to have the largest collection of Civil War artifacts west of the Mississippi will close ...

Historians say that Sarah Emma Edmonds exaggerated many aspects of her wartime experiences. Still, she bravely served in the Union Army, becoming one of hundreds of women who fought in the conflict in ...

A pious and strong-willed king, Charles exhibited from childhood the characteristics that would lead to his downfall. By Dr Richard Cust.

Bhimrao Ambedkar, Kanhaiyalal Munshi and Minoo Masani were all prolific writers and firm advocates of a Uniform Civil Code as a fundamental right for all Indians. One nation one code: How Ambedkar ...

The Civil War had begun. Immediately following the attack, four more states -- Virginia, Arkansas, North Carolina, and Tennessee -- severed their ties with the Union. To retain the loyalty of the ...

(Mental Floss)-- Even in the midst of the Civil War, there was still one thing the North and South shared -- a serious addiction to caffeine. In that respect, the Union clearly had an advantage.

Mercy Street Episode 3: The Uniform opens with Dr ... thousand amputations recorded in the Union Army, the mortality rate was 26.3 percent. Were Civil War physicians “butchers” then?

The flag, which incorporates Confederate symbols, was selected in 1952 by a committee that included Marie Bankhead Owen, a ...

Yet many Americans at the outset of the Civil War just didn't share that ... Lincoln's attempts to compel them to fight the war for the Union. Many American men did answer the president's call ...

He also backed a Uniform Civil Code, calling it a “small measure of justice” for women. Mr. Dhankhar was addressing students at Delhi University’s Bharati College. He called upon the ...

As Uttarakhand gears up to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC ... Children born of the union are considered legitimate and women have a right to maintenance if the relationship ends.