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A Civil War veteran born into slavery in Louisiana is among nine Union soldiers with new grave markers at Greenfield Cemetery ...
James Phillips Jr., the co-founder of Remember Veteran Grave Markers Incorporated, is a one-man band that has cleaned hundreds of veterans’ gravestones over the past two years.
Grave markers at St. Agnes Cemetery in Branford are sunken and overgrown, the soil and grass encroaching on the granite so only part of the inscription can be read. It’s the same at many ceme… ...
A Black Civil War soldier's unmarked grave Up North finally gets a headstone For years, the residents of a tiny U.P. town laid flowers and flags on an unmarked grave in their cemetery.
He joined 50 men from the Wabasha area who formed Company G of the 5th Minnesota Infantry and went on to fight in more than 20 battles, from the regiment's first clash near Corinth, Miss., in ...
Opinion Unearthing grave markers restores veterans’ final dignity | Opinion Published: Nov. 10, 2022, 8:01 a.m. 18 1/18 ...
ARP, Texas (KLTV) - 23 years after his death, an East Texas veteran’s grave is finally complete. Private Isaac Herring served in the United States Army during World War Two. He passed away in 2000, ...
A pair of accused Indiana grave robbers have been arrested for allegedly swiping more than a dozen bronze headstone markers from veteran burial sites — memorials that can sell for several ...
LEETONIA — A new grave marker at Franklin Square Cemetery this Memorial Day honors the service of Leetonia area Civil War veteran and Union infantry soldier John M. James — nearly 150 years after his ...
Maybin's grave is located in the Maybin Family Cemetery in Green River. Born in Ireland, he immigrated to South Carolina with the Scot-Irish Presbyterians, Summey said. He then became a resident of ...