A group of descendants of Confederate soldiers and two archaeologists last week used ground-penetrating radar to try to discover the exact location of the buried remains of thousands who died ...

Point Lookout, Md., was the site of the largest prison camp during the Civil War, with more than 50,000 Confederate soldiers held here between 1863 and 1865, many of them transported by steam ...

“In terms of important historical associations with ghost stories and a grisly past, Point Lookout Lighthouse in St. Mary’s County is right up there. It’s five stars out of five s… ...

The prison was established after the Battle of Gettysburg, and as many as 20,000 captured Confederates were held there at one time. Speakers paid tribute to the POWs who died while held at Point ...

“In terms of important historical associations with ghost stories and a grisly past, Point Lookout Lighthouse in St. Mary’s County is right up there. It’s five stars out of five s… ...