The historic Ellsworth Cemetery in Westminster is now part of the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area, recognizing the cemetery’s December 1876 founding by six Black Civil War veterans. On Jan. 11, ...

That indefinable something that draws people to cemeteries, particularly to Civil War cemeteries, may never be articulated, but Ben Ritter gave it a try. "These are the men who actually fought," said ...

American cemeteries aren’t just places where people are laid to rest; they’re outdoor museums filled with stories, architecture, and centuries of history. Walking these grounds offers a glimpse of the ...

TOLEDO, OH (Toledo News Now) - Many Toledoans don't know that a local cemetery is the resting place of many Civil War soldiers. The Lucas County Civil War monument honoring those soldiers rests at ...

As an experienced actor, Zion Lange feels right at home portraying Civil War veterans for the Midland County Historical Society. "It's fun, it's a good thing for us because I think most of us are a ...