5 Medical Innovations from the Civil War
Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.
‘Revolutionary’: Projects uncover Kentucky’s Black history, one digital document at a time
More and more projects across Kentucky are uncovering Black history through historical documents, then putting them online ...
Buffalo Soldiers: Rockland honors Black military role models amid warnings of lost history
"The Buffalo Soldiers hold a special place in our history, leading and serving despite racism," said Rockland Legislator Toney Earl.
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Soldiers honor POWs with 60-mile ‘Long March’ 80th Anniversary
On Jan. 27, 1945, ten thousand Allied POWs stepped off from Stalag Luft III in Żagań as the Nazi regime began forcibly ...
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After Confederate Forces Captured Their Children, These Black Mothers Fought to Reunite Their Families
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the ...
In Camden's historic Butler Cemetery, a pastor honors lives and legacies of Black Civil War soldiers
At the corner of Charles Street and Ferry Avenue in Camden, a New Jersey pastor has made it his mission to honor the Black Civil War soldiers buried in Butler Cemetery.
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Army identifies 2 soldiers killed in helicopter, plane crash near Reagan National Airport
The U.S. Army on Friday released the names of two of the three soldiers who were killed Wednesday when their Black Hawk helicopter collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
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Remains of Korean War soldier identified after 75 years, laid to rest in San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO - A Korean War Army soldier was finally laid to rest after his remains were identified almost 75 years later. Korean War Army Private First Class Arthur A. Clifton from Los Lunas ...
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North Korean soldier shouted ‘Kim Jong-un’ before blowing himself up on battlefield
As the war grinds on towards possible peace talks, Puls had an ominous warning about the regime soldiers being deployed in a war with ramifications for NATO and its partner South Korea.
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Korean War soldier lost in the ‘Frozen Chosin’ laid to rest in San Antonio
He became one of the more than 8,100 troops missing during the three-year war. After 74 years ... “But the Chinese had so many more soldiers than they did, and they were able to attack in ...
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The Department of Army identifies two of three Army Soldiers involved in Helicopter Crash
At the request of the family, the name of the third Soldier will not be released at ... National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service ...