A Virginia man recently confessed to bringing a pipe bomb to a Civil War reenactment, creating a less-than-historic retelling of how an important battle unfolded. Gerald Leonard Drake, 63, a former ...

Union and Confederate forces faced off in this open stretch of land during the battle at Cedar Creek in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley in October 1864. The Cedar Creek Battlefield Foundation oversees ...

HARRISONBURG, Va. (WSET) — Gerald Leonard Drake, a Winchester man, and former Civil War reenactor pleaded guilty on Monday to mailing threatening letters and planting a pipe bomb at the Cedar Creek ...

On the last day of summer, in central Virginia, a battalion of Confederate soldiers marches in orderly ranks onto the field sloping down to Sailor’s Creek. A smaller force of Federals already holds ...

Libertyville’s Ansel Brainerd Cook Chapter, National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, first met the McGlades at a book signing hosted by the village of Wadsworth. Diana Dretske, curator ...

Brandon Marvin has had an interest in World War I since he was 11. After serving six years in the Missouri National Guard, Marvin made a career collecting, preserving and protecting military history ...

Civil War reenactor and historian Mike Inman demonstrates how to use a Civil War-era pill roller with Playdough in Karissa Prewitt's fourth-grade class at Peterson Elementary School in Kalispell on ...

Benedict Arnold had been growing hunkier all afternoon. Incarnated, at the moment, by Cameron Green, the director of interpretation at historic Fort Ticonderoga, Arnold had spent much of this May ...

Rain pours down on 40 redcoats in the Monterey woods. The British Army peers through the fog, aiming their muskets at 20 Continental Army soldiers. Sergeants yell orders to their men, who somehow ...

Soldiers perform a Civil War battle reenactment in New York. (Staff Sgt. Teddy Wade/Army) A Virginia man recently confessed to bringing a pipe bomb to a Civil War reenactment, creating a ...

A Winchester man and former Civil War reenactor pleaded guilty Monday to mailing threatening letters and planting a pipe bomb at the Cedar Creek Battlefield in Middletown during an event in 2017.