Meigs, future Quartermaster General for the Union Army during the Civil War, received the mission of ... to have dependable muzzleloading rifles fire as fast as the smoothbore muskets.

BANGKOK — A unilateral partial cease-fire to facilitate earthquake relief efforts was announced on Saturday by Myanmar’s ...

Myanmar earthquake updates: Myanmar's ruling military declared a temporary ceasefire in the country's civil war Wednesday to facilitate ... released by the local fire department, as he was ...