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Now, 114 years after his death, two middle-schoolers have gotten the Union Army soldier a gravestone. “It was sad to think of all he’d been through in his life, and he didn’t even have a ...
SHARPSBURG, Md. (Sept. 17, 2009) -- The remains of a Union Civil War Soldier found at the Antietam National Battlefield here will be buried today in his home state of New York on the 147th ...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (WPRI) — The cremains of U.S. Civil War Union soldier and Pawtucket native Byron R. Johnson were laid to rest on Wednesday, more than a century after his death. The ceremonial ...
1 / 6 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, talks about letters between Civil War soldier Christian Isely and his ...
John Buckler, with the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War, led the charge to get the Union soldier, who died in 1931, this new headstone.
Civil War Union soldier Daniel Walterhouse may have died 100 years ago, but his memory is alive and well, all thanks to two middle school students in Albion, Kendall Peruzzini and Mary McCormick.
The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War walk to the gravesite of Civil War Union veteran Pvt. James Schobel White on Aug. 10, 2024, at the East London Cemetery Chapel in England.
Gary Carlberg, Commander of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Camp 56, speaks during a memorial service for Orson Rodney Pease, the last Civil War veteran buried in Olmsted County ...
Lt. William Cullen, an officer with the 48th Pennsylvania Regiment, died in the Battle of Antietam Creek during the Civil War on Sept. 17, 1862. Schuylkill County Common Pleas Judge William Burke, … ...
This piece of leather may be from an alligator that attacked a soldier during the Civil War, according to Vicksburg National Battlefield Park in Mississippi. National Park Service photo War ...