On March 6, 1836, nearly 1800 soldiers in the Mexican army of Antonio López de Santa Anna brutally attacked the Alamo after a 13-day siege. Fewer than 200 men stood inside to defend the fort ...

In Estonia, 1,800 soldiers, including 700 from France, have been mobilized close to the Russian border. Until December 15, the exercise dubbed “Pikne”, involving soldiers, airmen and sailors ...

ONE SIGNIFICANT PART IN THEIR STORY DATES BACK TO THE LATE 1800S. SO HERE WE HAVE ONE OF THE FEW PHOTOS THAT WE HAVE OF THE NINTH CAVALRY, ALSO KNOWN AS THE BUFFALO SOLDIERS. NO ONE’S EXACTLY SURE.

In the mid-1800s, America was a profoundly religious ... On the battlefield, most soldiers died alone, anonymous, and without comfort, their families unaware of their fate. Today, our government ...

A newly deciphered letter home dating back around 1,800 years reveals the pleas of a young Egyptian soldier named Aurelius Polion who was serving, probably as a volunteer, in a Roman legion in ...

What it is: A wooden and leather shield used by a Roman soldier in battle Where it is from: Dura-Europos, Syria When it was made: Second century A.D. Related: Babylonian tablet preserves student's ...

The term “Buffalo Soldiers” was a nickname given to African American Soldiers who served in the United States Army in the west after the civil war. They were the topic of discussion today for Pocomoke ...