civil war
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PublishedApril 15, 2024
The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold: This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban
The near-total abortion ban resurrected last week by the Arizona Supreme Court dates to 1864.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2023
Civil War historian discusses Confederate monuments and race in Chamberlain Legacy Lecture
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PublishedJune 1, 2023
Another View: Sudan conflict must be brought to peaceful resolution
More than 2,500 Sudanese people are living in Maine, all of them greatly worried about the safety of their relatives back home.
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PublishedAugust 21, 2022
Hannibal Hamlin bash spotlights Lincoln’s vice president, and a town rich in 19th-century charm
A celebration Saturday in Paris Hill calls attention to the often-overlooked village where Abraham Lincoln's first vice president was born.
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PublishedJune 13, 2022
Sanctions sought against FBI over Civil War gold dig videos
The FBI has adamantly denied it found anything. The treasure hunters say the FBI has consistently stonewalled.
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PublishedMay 10, 2022
Maine Voices: World’s largest humanitarian crisis continues as we look elsewhere
The only way to end U.S. complicity in hundreds of thousands of Yemeni civilians’ deaths is for Congress to withdraw all U.S. support for the country’s civil war.
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PublishedMay 5, 2022
Civil War soldier killed in 1863 given military burial ceremony in Buckfield, 159 years after his death
Pvt. Atwood Young's great-great-grandsons Philip and Jamison McAlister wanted see his memory and service to country preserved.
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PublishedApril 18, 2022
Judge orders FBI to produce records on Civil War gold hunt
A federal judge has ordered the FBI to speed up the release of records about the agency's search for buried Civil War-era gold in Pennsylvania.
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PublishedMarch 18, 2022
Treasure hunters: Did FBI destroy video of legendary Civil War gold?
Finders Keepers' owners, a father-son duo, spent years looking for the fabled 1863 shipment of Union gold that was supposedly lost or stolen on its way to the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2021
Deeds and research lead to discovery of lost historic Augusta cemetery
An abandoned city-owned cemetery found in the woods between Riverside Drive and the Kennebec River in Augusta contains graves of Civil and Revolutionary war soldiers.
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