ALEXANDRIA, La. - The Old LSU Site, located on the present-day grounds of the Alexandria Forestry Center (AFC) in Pineville, ...

The episode begins with William Tecumseh Sherman's brilliant march to the sea, which brings the war to the heart of Georgia and the Carolinas and spells the end of the Confederacy. This ...

Newark Advocate history columnist Doug Stout, of the Licking County Library, uncovers the story of Peter Diamond and his 1825 ...

As the civil-rights era receded, his personal heroism loomed larger. But movement politics didn’t easily translate into party ...

Back in July, we shared the fascinating history of Heritage Square, which includes the Sandford House, the main house of Heritage Square situated at 225 Dick Street. This charming building is not just ...

His foster son and future son-in-law would be the well-known Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman. Licking County history:Mary Gilbert's uncle bequeathed her $60,000 to marry her cousin. She was 'greatly ...

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman was one of three men to have schools named for them while living, which would be against current OPS policy. The others, for schools now closed, were school board ...

Their paternal grandfather was Norwegian. Through family connections—Mrs. Wiborg was General William Tecumseh Sherman’s favorite niece, and a great friend of Mrs. Patrick Campbell—the girls ...

General William Henry Harrison led a stunning victory ... encounter fought on the Ontario side of Lake Erie. Shawnee chief Tecumseh, who bravely led resistance to American expansion in what ...