Saturday will mark 160 years since more than 20 Black Civil War soldiers fighting for the Union were massacred in ...

Union cavalry pursued him to the Garrett farm, burned down the barn to flush Booth out, then, as he rushed out, killed him with a bullet to the neck. An impressionable and dull-witted pharmacy ...

but very costly Union cavalry charges. In the east, the Pickett was able to capture Rock Creek Bridge and a sizeable slice of the Baltimore Pike. (Continued below map) After four hours of intense ...