becoming one of four Union cavalry regiments raised in Arkansas during the Civil War. Led by Col. Abraham Ryan, the Third Arkansas was vital for securing the state for the Union, especially along ...

In 2025, archaeologists researching the Civil War history of Kentucky found what may be two mass graves near Simpsonville.

While metal detecting near the historic Battle of Port Hudson, we may have uncovered something chilling — a collection of Civil War relics that suggest the final moments of a Union Cavalry Officer ...

The 7th Cavalry ... of the war, behind Gettysburg, with the Confederates suffering the most casualties. According to estimates cited by the American Battlefield Trust, the Union army suffered ...

Reenactors representing the 23rd Regiment of the USCT will appear in uniform and speak about the men’s involvement in the ...

Union cavalry soldiers, at times ... Kinley said more troops participated in a Civil War battle re-enactment he attended about eight years ago on the West Plains, but Saturday’s re-enactment ...

In January 1865, Company E of the 5th U.S. Colored Cavalry—a unit of formerly enslaved men who joined the Union Army during the Civil War—was ambushed by Confederate guerrillas. The Company ...