History

My great-uncle, Captain Everal Anthony Guimond, was a bombardier in the 566th Bombardment Squadron, 389th Bombardment Group, Heavy, of the…

In his new book Duel in the Deep (Naval Institute Press), author David Sears tells a story that he subtitles…

No larger collection of artillery had ever been brought to a war’s battlefields in the Western Hemisphere before the Civil…

Who says living in the past doesn’t pay? Doug Hansen has turned a youthful passion for old-world craftsmanship into an…

Medal of Honor. (U.S. Navy) In December 2012, in the Laghman Province of eastern Afghanistan, Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator…

There was a time when Harris & Ewing was the nation’s largest photo agency. Based on F Street in downtown…

Finding enthusiastic volunteers to serve was not a problem for the 1st Alabama Infantry at the outset of the Civil…

It was Shakespeare who wrote, “The evil that men do lives after them; the good is oft interred with their…

.image-13794634 { max-height: 100%; –left: 42.74%; –top: 38.72%; } To this day the U.S. Naval Airship USS ZMC-2 remains unique…

The Confederate Congress met in 11 sessions from February 1861 to March 1865. The last seven volumes of the Southern…