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Civil War Trails. The Radford informational marker was placed on the spot where the Confederate Army stood that day in 1864, said Bob Whisonant, chair of the Radford Civil War Sesquicentennial ...
Bromley, who had lived in Monroe County, was a Black soldier during the Civil War. He served with Company C of the 102nd U.S. Colored Infantry. Bromley is buried in an unmarked grave in Monroe's ...
Marsha said her late husband would be thrilled that Cape Charles is joining the Civil War Trails program with a historic marker recognizing his grandfather’s life. “The Black community here ...
The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S. during the Civil War. These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops ...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (KATV) — The Arkansas Historic Preservation Program dedicated a new historical marker Saturday to commemorate Black soldiers who fought in the U.S. Civil War. The new marker is ...
By Emily Baumgaertner Faded ink. Inconsistencies. Fires. The deadliest conflict in American history, the Civil War, also had some of its worst-kept records, making the true number of casualties ...
LOWER MERION – A new historical marker is being erected to highlight the location of Lower Merion’s only Civil War Army camp. On Saturday, Nov. 23, at 9 a.m., the Lower Merion Historical ...
He died in 1889. He was originally laid to rest in an unmarked grave, a Civil War veteran all but lost to history. "No one knew about Sandy Wills," said Cheryl wills, Sandy's great-great-great ...
Nervous before combat, the infantry got chatty and revealed deep knowledge of Civil War history. “Of course the war was about slavery,” Confederate Sergeant Matthew Connor said. “Read any st ...
If a visitor arrives at the Graffiti House after hours the new Civil War Trails marker will be there to entice them to book a tour. “This gives visitors a sample of the great story inside the ...
BLOOMINGTON — An effort to get McLean County voters' approval for a publicly funded Civil War memorial failed after county board members declined to certify a question proposed for the November ...
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