Following the defeat of the Confederacy, a resurgent federal government sought to absorb the trans-Mississippi West, leading to ... the human diversity of 1899 America” with characters who ...

One of American football’s favorite grudge matches, the Army-Navy game, didn’t make it to its fifth anniversary. The Navy Midshipmen challenged the Army Black Knights to their first gridiron contest, ...

NARA But to a young Douglas MacArthur entering West Point in 1899, the name John Pershing ... During the Spanish-American War, he distinguished himself commanding a black cavalry regiment at ...

Some visitors, when visiting the Effingham County Museum’s first floor exhibits, conclude that they are in a military museum, ...