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Black soldiers honored by name at Civil War battlefield

Flags were placed at the graves of 13 Black soldiers killed in an 1864 massacre at Ross Landing, Arkansas, buried as unknowns but recently identified.

By Emily Wagster Pettus, The Associated Press

15 months ago

Black soldiers wrongly executed for 1917 riot get new headstones

The men's convictions were set aside by an Army review panel in November.

By Leo Shane III

15 months ago

Army clears convictions of Black soldiers charged in 1917 riot

In all, 19 men were executed and 110 convicted in a series of flawed, racist courts-martial.

18 months ago

New Louisiana monument honors Black service members

Louisiana has erected a new monument to Black military service members in the state’s Veterans Memorial Park adjacent to the State Capitol.

By Julie O'Donoghue, Louisiana Illuminator

22 months ago

New York National Guard deploys to assist with deadly snowstorm

Hundreds of New York National Guard members are being deployed to assist in responding to a deadly winter storm.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld and Davis Winkie

2 years ago

National Guard responds to major New York snowstorm

New York National Guard members assisted in responding to the historic and deadly snowstorm that hit western New York over the weekend.

By Jonathan Lehrfeld

2 years ago