civil war

Descendants of members of the 154th New York Volunteer Infantry, a Civil War regiment raised in Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, will gather for t...

LITTLE VALLEY — A 72-year-old Massachusetts Air Force veteran on a cross country trek to draw attention to the plight of homeless veterans will be wel...

Earlier this month we received a call from a military artifact appraiser and historian, Art Beltrone of Keswick, Va., who has in his possession an art...

From the return of Company I’s wounded to Salamanca’s draft board quitting over new rules, from a mess for B&O railroad crews in Limestone to missing ...

Chris Mackowski, a St. Bonaventure University professor and prolific Civil War author, has a new book out detailing a little-noted period in the late ...

LITTLE VALLEY — Five years ago, the Cattaraugus County Legislature was ready to approve the demolition of the former County Museum and Board of Electi...

...He talk’d of death, and said he did not fear it. I said, “Why, Oscar, don’t you think you will get well?” He said, “I may, but it is not probable.”...

SPRINGVILLE — Leaders from a group dedicated to preserving a Civil War memorial building in Cattaraugus County will be the guest speakers at a present...

ANGELICA — Now in its 15th year, the Civil War Weekend in Angelica will come marching home on Friday. The Allegheny Highlands Council of the Boy Scout...

ALLEGANY — Award-winning bass-baritone Michel Bell and pianist Catherine Matejka will open the 2018-19 Friends of Good Music concert season at St. Bon...

ALLEGANY — There’s a battle raging in Allegany this weekend — between the Union and Confederate armies. Dozens of people were witness to a the Battle ...

With a Civil War reenacting event going on today and Sunday at the Allegany American Legion Charles Harbel Post 892, we take a look back at a Union so...

LITTLE VALLEY — Descendants of members of the 154th New York Volunteer Infantry, a Civil War regiment raised in Cattaraugus and Chautauqua counties, w...

LITTLE VALLEY — This will be the first Memorial Day since the group Citizens Advocating Memorial Preservation (C.A.M.P.) bought the Civil War Memorial...

LITTLE VALLEY — The red painted brick building sits vacant, as it has for more than a decade, but the new owners hope to raise funds and save the Catt...

Way back in 1863 was the bloody Battle of Gettysburg, a segment of the Civil War that wrought more than 51,000 casualties on that historic Pennsylvani...

If people know anything at all about the Civil War battle of Gettysburg, they usually cite it as “the turning point of the war.” But a new essay colle...

On Dec. 3, 1937, Philip N. Austin, of West River Road in the town of Allegany, at age 91 was one of the last surviving Civil War veterans of the regio...