Red Cross volunteers packed bandages, sewed pajamas, fed soldiers, hosted fundraisers, and donated, collected and transported ...

The small plaque that stands in Elm Park marks a major contribution that Worcester made in the fight against chattel slavery.

The week after the Civil War broke out in April 1861 ... B.F. Tillinghast, an American Red Cross supporter, with Barton and Russian Adm. Nikolai Kaznakoff in St. Petersburg, Russia, during ...

After the Civil ... war, of a free, black settlement, named for the hated Union, made a dramatic claim to equality and liberty. The passionate man labeled as the “most influential African ...

Ellis Library & Reference Center librarian Doris Sheldon is looking for Monroe County women who served as Red Cross war nurses. Can you help?