Tag: civil war

The 120th in 1865 after returning to Kingston One hundred and fifty years ago, during the second day of the ...

Entering the prison through the reconstructed North Gate. (photo by Violet Snow) In 1864, my great-great-grandfather, Private William Davies, was ...

Donlon Park (photo by Will Dendis) It lasted four long years. The toll was horrendous; over 750,000 Americans died in ...

  One-hundred-and-fifty years ago, the American Civil War began. On April 12, 1861, Confederate forces attacked Fort Sumter, a United ...