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After 155 years, the remains of Lt. Andrew Jackson Buttram - believed to be the last Confederate soldier killed in battle - were recovered in Munford, Alabama. Shot just eight days after Lee’s ...
Mississippi celebrates the birthday of Confederate States of America President Jefferson Davis on Memorial Day. What to know ...
Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.
A veterans group has accused Pete Hegseth of a "deliberate insult to LGBTQ" troops by renaming a ship carrying the name of ...
Green Bluff’s Siemers Farm, known for strawberry and fall festivals, transformed into a Civil War battlefield this Memorial ...
The Medinas were among the many Long Islanders who attended community parades or solemn ceremonies and visited military ...
Monday, May 26, is Memorial Day, which honors fallen service members. Banks and stock markets will not operate, while most ...
The first official Memorial Day observance was May 30, 1868 — just three years after the Civil War ended. On what was called ...
Memorial Day is not a celebration, but a national reckoning that demands we remember the fallen with reverence and the solemn ...
As we celebrate this year's holiday, take time to reflect on Memorial Day's original purpose. If you're headed out to a ...
Memorial Day's historic origins are found in Charleston's Hampton Park and elsewhere. Remembering US service members' ...