On both sides, the Civil War boasted men who were brilliant and charismatic—and ... Sherman National Museum of American History General William T. Sherman's sword and scabbard National Museum of ...
Civil War historians in Lackawanna County are looking to bring back a piece of history thought to be lost decades ago.
It's a Civil War presentation sword with a clamshell guard, meaning it wasn't used in combat, and was made after the conflict. These swords were given as gifts to soldiers thanking them for their ...
At the young age of 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two ...
Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War Museum are vying to bring Lt. Ezra S. Griffin’s sword home. They’re ...