Last week, we celebrated Idaho Day — the day President Abraham Lincoln declared Idaho a territory of the United States on March 4, 1863. This comes after celebrating Lincoln’s birthday ...

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The dedication of Soldiers’ National Cemetery on Nov. 19, 1863, stands among Gettysburg’s most famous dates.

For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...

Abraham Lincoln said goodbye to his friend for the last time as they left the meeting that afternoon. It was Friday, April 14 ...

Thousands of protesters gathered in Washington for Stand Up for Science, a rally in response to President Trump’s ...

Facing the crisis of the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln drew on religious feeling to help galvanize the North—and to bolster his ...

Eight score and two years ago, President Abraham Lincoln signed the False Claims Act into federal law. The anti-fraud tool, ...

Civil War drummer boy Willie Johnston received the Medal of Honor on Sept. 16, 1863, two months after his 13th birthday.

President Abraham Lincoln’s influential legacy in the creation of Idaho will be celebrated on March 5 at the Museum of Idaho.

But Gettysburg has also been a symbol of America’s commitments to freedom and democracy, thanks to the immortal speech that Abraham Lincoln delivered there on Nov. 19, 1863. Trump’s comments ...

U.S. President Abraham Lincoln sent military to the area and ordered the hanging of 38 tribal warriors. With the act, Congress ordered the removal of the Sisseton, Wahpeton, Medawakanton ...