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Dr. Vincent Venturini has produced a courageous, well-written, well-documented and well-sourced book on the lifespan of Arabelle Daniel of Jackson.
At first glance, there was nothing unusual about Pvt. Lyons Wakeman. The service record in the National Archives is similar ...
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On Jan. 25, 1865, a company of Black Union soldiers was ambushed by Confederate guerrillas in Simpsonville, Kentucky. Kentucky was technically neutral during the Civil War, but it was also home to ...
When soldiers of the South massed around Richmond at the beginning of the Civil War, the city needed more than drill fields and barracks. Richmond needed hospitals, lots of hospitals.
Several other Black soldiers were awarded the medal during or soon after the Civil War for valor, while Carney’s came in 1900. But his actions at Fort Wagner are the earliest by a Black soldier ...
In a book, “Army Life In Virginia, The Civil War Letters of George G. Benedict” edited by Eric Ward, there is information about a camp built on land that belonged to Spring Bank Manor in the ...
Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, began after the American Civil War as a way to honor fallen soldiers. News Sports Hookem.com Austin360 Opinion Advertise Obituaries eNewspaper Legals.