Inspired Life A Civil War soldier didn’t have a tombstone. Two teens just got him one. “It was sad to think of all he’d been through in his life, and he didn’t even have a headstone ...

American Civil War soldier Daniel Walterhouse was wounded in 1862 when he was stabbed with a sword in a battle. He then spent the last decade of his life penniless and living in a home for the ...

While veteran activities waned, the efforts to use reunions to promote different versions of the war continued. Spectators in 1911 saw drill demonstrations promoting the southern military culture.

David Frost, grandson of Civil War veteran Pvt. James Schobel White, receives a folded flag at the East London Cemetery, England, Aug. 10, 2024. (Loretto Morris/Stars and Stripes) ...

1 / 6 Show Caption + Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, talks about letters between Civil War soldier Christian Isely and his wife Elise Dubach ...

It was June 1861 when the first group of volunteers left Manitowoc for the Civil War. Among them was 19-year-old James Anderson. Anderson had come to this country from Scotland with his parents, a ...

Panel members discussed the daily lives of Civil War soldiers. Mr. Rosen talked about his book [The Jewish Confederates], published by University of South Carolina Press. Mr. Groce talked about ...