In the American Civil war there were units on both sides which had uniforms heavily influenced by their individual heritage, fashion crazes or special requirements.

10th Ave., Kennewick. Wills, an historian for Sons of the American Revolution and custodian of the Spokane Flag Museum, will discuss the history of Revolutionary War uniforms, weapons and flags.

Once one starts to look for it, blue is everywhere. It’s embedded in modern English language (“true blue,” “I’m feeling so ...

Members of the Sons and Daughters of the American Revolution were on hand to give a musket salute to Lieutenant Isaac Wellborn.

Jefferson’s sentiments reflected the prevailing mood of a sizable majority of the country at the dawn of the 19th century: A ...

in music (the blues) and in history (from the indigo trade to the color of Union soldier’s uniforms in the Civil War ... the slave trade to the Haitian Revolution to blues music to literature.

Thousands of National Guard members will wear the new patch so that those in Washington, D.C. "know who is who.” ...

A great and confident nation that judges solely by merit welcomes immigrants with open arms. A weak, craven and cosseted ...

As capital cities go, the Canadian capital of Ottawa is a somewhat overlooked destination, even though it s the fourth-largest city in the country ...

Here's everything to know about the Feb. 17 holiday, including what Presidents Day celebrates and which stores are open or ...

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