Officers of the Laflin Library Association are planning a cultural event beginning at 2 p. m. today, Sunday, Sept. 23 at St. Maria Goretti banquet hall in Laflin. Smadar Shtuhl, Commonwealth Speaker, ...

Most Civil War histories evoke the bravura of 19th century military skill, of masses of men moving across open fields to face other orderly masses of men and commence killing each other. Few books ...

At the time of the Civil War, battlefield medicine was still in its infancy. This led to many injuries becoming severely infected and many of the injured receiving hasty, dangerous surgeries. In fact, ...

Officers of the Laflin Library Association are planning a cultural event from 7 p. m. on Sunday, Sept. 23 at St. Maria Goretti banquet hall in Laflin. Smadar Shtuhl, Commonwealth Speaker, will present ...

Penn Township author Ron Kirkwood spent 17 days in 2022 at the National Archives in Washington, DC, scouring hundreds of pension files for the stories of Civil War soldiers and their families.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — A central Pennsylvania farm that was the scene of fierce fighting during the three-day Civil War battle of Gettysburg has reopened to visitors as a foundation and the National Parks ...