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A Civil War veteran from RI was buried in an unmarked grave. Now he's getting his due.
John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did ...
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American Civil War Uniforms: A Visual Journey
Civil War Uniforms: Beyond Blue and Gray Taking a deep ... Cavalry soldiers were also issued what was referred to as a “great coat” to use in the winter, since their standard-issue jacket ...
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Her great-grandfather helped liberate Buchenwald; 80 years later, the CWU grad student makes it her mission to show the full scope of WWII vets’ experiences
“I have war uniforms. I have the Nazi camp flag from ... “Not only are they veterans, they’re my really great friends.” Local journalism is essential. Give directly to The Spokesman ...
Column: Memorial Day is a time for reflection, not politics
Memorial Day, which was celebrated on May 26, is a cause for contemplation and also renewal. Parades featuring people in ...