Don't miss the big stories. Like us on Facebook. BRATTLEBORO — It was in May 1861 that John Steele Tyler mustered into the 2nd Vermont Regiment during the Civil War. He had just turned 19 a few weeks ...
Read Part 2 of this story. As happens often when I am researching a property or topic, larger than life people pop up who may be only a small part of the story I am researching, but are worthy of a ...
Two Illinois cavalrymen, Benjamin Grierson, a music teacher from Jacksonville, and Edward Prince, an attorney from Quincy, led what Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman described as “the most brilliant ...