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https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/private-josiah-murphey.htm
...with permission from his parents, enlisted in the 20th Massachusetts Infantry...Josiah served until the end of his enlistment in August 1864. He ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/the-legacy-of-general-john-henry-hobart-ward.htm
Gettysburg’s career soldiers Rising from the enlisted ranks to that of a general officer...military family, Ward enlisted in the 7th U.S. Infantry at ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/aleu-daddys-war.htm
Article What Daddy and Mother did in the War (Part 1) Members of the 206th Coast...filmmaker Ken Burns. This series, “The War,” (or as pronounced by ...
https://www.nps.gov/eise/learn/news/wwii-weekend-2022.htm
News News Releases News Release World War II Weekend, September 16 – 18, 2022...2022 A family talks with a World War II living historian at his Post ...
https://www.nps.gov/mana/getinvolved/manassas-living-history-standards.htm
...and provide further details on requirements for interpretation, material culture...Civilian Experience (1861-1865) • Post-war/Reconstruction Era ...
https://www.nps.gov/people/edward-mazique.htm
Carolina. From 1851 until the end of the Civil War Mazique, his mother and six siblings...After the war Mazique returned to Columbia. Edward Mazique e ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/learning-from-mabel-keaton-staupers.htm
...integrate nursing during and after World War II. Congratulating Spingarn winner....integration of Black nurses through World War II. Born in Barbados ...
https://www.nps.gov/libi/learn/historyculture/capt-tom-custer.htm
...army at the age of sixteen; he was two years under age when he enlisted to fight...fight in the Civil War on September 2, 1861. He participated in the ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/achieving-the-liberties-of-america-the-story-of-prince-jenckes.htm
Declaration of Independence, Prince enlisted with the Continental Army. Prince...people of African descendant who waged a war for independence ...
https://www.nps.gov/anti/planyourvisit/memorial-day.htm
...officer in command and staff positions in war and peace all over the world, including...Presidential Advisor to the National World War II Museum in ...
https://www.nps.gov/anti/learn/historyculture/signal.htm
Innovative Technology of War Armies through the ages used drums, trumpets, and...the American Civil War as well. However, during the Civil War, both ...
https://www.nps.gov/people/cwilliams.htm
City during the early stages of the Civil War. At this time, captured slaves were...or nurses. Before her voluntary enlistment, at just 17 years old ...
https://www.nps.gov/podcasts/ballot-blocked.htm
...of suffrage from the period of the Civil War to the present-day. Episodes Sort...period of the Civil War, through the women’s suffrage movement, the C ...
https://www.nps.gov/neri/learn/historyculture/beury.htm
...school education, the Civil War began. Beury enlisted in the United States Army...Operator in West Virginia After the Civil War ended, Beury moved to ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/united-states-coast-guard-women-s-reserve-spars.htm
...on women in the military during World War II. A Note on Terms The all-caps acronym...States Coast Guard created during World War II. An individual ...
https://www.nps.gov/fols/learn/historyculture/dangerfield-parker.htm
Officers All Post Commanders Post Civil War Years Next Previous Captain Dangerfield...garrison was down to four senior enlisted and 30 privates ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/-h-our-history-lesson-fit-for-service-colonel-charles-young-s-protest-ride.htm
...adapted for use by learners of all ages. Lesson Objectives: Students will be...and after WWI impacted the fight for civil rights. Identify aspects of ...
https://www.nps.gov/alpo/learn/historyculture/lemon-family.htm
Washington in the War of Independence, and his father fought in the War of 1812. Samuel...Samuel himself enlisted in the volunteer militia and served ...
https://www.nps.gov/articles/captain-nathan-appleton.htm
Fifth Massachusetts Battery. After the war, he became active in two fraternal organizations...organizations founded by veterans after the war to ...
https://www.nps.gov/people/cuff-chambers.htm
...listed as ‘Negro Servants.’III Before the war, Cuff was owned by Samuel Blanchard...Cuff Blanchard until the end of the war, when obtaining the ...