Ely Samuel Parker, a Seneca leader and Civil War officer who served in President Ulysses S. Grant’s cabinet, was posthumously admitted Friday to the New York State Bar, an achievement denied him in ...
Eleven Arkansas properties will be considered for listing on the National Register of Historic Places when the State Review ...
She had, indeed, in a sense, three brothers in the Confederacy, but they were half-brothers, with whom she had had little to do, and anyway the Civil War was notoriously a great divider of the border ...
Walk the moated ramparts, trace battle scars in the brick, and wander to Cockspur Lighthouse on a quiet escape from Savannah.
In the past, TikToker @find.history.1776 has talked about the Confederate soldier who was recovered around 1996, and now, he ...
At the start of the Civil War, Parker’s offer to enlist was rejected outright by another New Yorker, Secretary of State William H. Seward, who – according to historians – told the Seneca leader the ...
On November 19, 1863, Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful 272-word speech, later known as the Gettysburg Address, dedicating a new cemetery on the site of the bloody Civil War battlefield.
In the 1840s, Parker was denied admission to the New York State bar, despite meeting all the requirements and training to ...
George Washington’s war tent is an iconic part of the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, but it had origins ...
Ely Samuel Parker, a Native American who served as an aide to Ulysses S. Grant during the Civil War, was kept from practicing ...