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Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...
Johnson. Johnson was among nearly 30 Civil War veterans whose remains languished in storage facilities. (Charles Lawrence/The Valley Breeze via AP) PAWTUCKET, R.I. — For several decades ...
Wiegel was the last Union veteran from the Civil War to be laid to rest in Westmoreland County. While no one who was gathered at Irwin Union Cemetery on Memorial Day ever met Private John E. Wiegel of ...
THE REMAINS OF 15 UNION CIVIL WAR VETERANS RESTED IN UNMARKED GRAVES ... LIKE NEW YORK, INDIANA AND ALABAMA, JUST TO NAME A FEW. BUT AT THE END OF THE WAR, THEY CHOSE TO CALL IOWA HOME.
Join us as we step back into history at a Civil War Confederate camp alongside dedicated reenactors from the 48th Alabama Infantry ... Trump says he'll rename Veterans Day The six worst foods ...
For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. The simple copper and ...
This past August Army Private Sandy Wills was buried with full military honors at a veterans' cemetery in ... laid to rest in an unmarked grave, a Civil War veteran all but lost to history.
Initially, there were believed to be 20 Civil War veterans out of about 300 total buried at the cemetery, she said. That number quickly grew. "Any time I would come upon a grave where it looked ...
In 1913, a half century after the Civil War, the city of Huntington welcomed hundreds of grizzled veterans of that great conflict. First, in May, West Virginia members of the Grand Army of the ...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle.