For over 150 years, the Soldiers Monument at the heart of the Santa Fe Plaza stood as a testament to a history many Americans — and even some New Mexicans ...

Some tourists looked on curiously as about 100 people gathered on the Plaza on Saturday afternoon to commemorate the 164th anniversary of the battles of Glorieta Pass and Valverde. Sometimes called ...

The Militia Act, passed by the United States Congress in 1862, allowed enslaved men to fight for their country during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the United States Colored Troops, made up ...

A groundbreaking tribute celebrating the courage and sacrifice of 70 Black Union soldiers will soon grace the heart of downtown Rocky Mount, Virginia. The monument, slated for unveiling in late 2025, ...

Our nation’s 250th anniversary of independence offers all New Mexicans an opportunity to reflect and unite around our shared history.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who served our country are not forgotten. More than ...

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – Santa Fe city councilors, residents, and indigenous communities debated a resolution on Wednesday to relocate a controversial monument from the Santa Fe plaza to a cemetery.

CHESAPEAKE, Va. — The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office donated two new cemetery markers at the Unknown & Known Afro-Union Civil War Soldiers Memorial. "They had to fight for the right, to fight for the ...

ROCKY MOUNT, Va. (WFXR) — A 14-foot bronze statue unveiled on Sunday in Rocky Mount honors the 70 men born in Franklin County who fought for their citizenship, their freedom, and the Union in the ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office recently announced a donation of two new cemetery markers to honor Afro-Union Civil War Soldiers. According to a release, the markers were ...

The Jessamine County Courthouse lawn is home to a one-of-a-kind Confederate Civil War monument that wears a Union soldier's hat. David Swartz is a historian and professor, who spent five years ...