Local teacher to unveil historic marker at Civil War battle site in Lafayette
On Tuesday, Nov.12, Lafayette Parish School history teacher Jason Muller will unveil a new historical marker commemorating a ...
The remains of 28 Civil War soldiers were found in a funeral home's storage. They've now been laid to rest.
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...
The Battle of Droop Mountain, the largest and bloodiest WV Civil War battle
The Droop Mountain Battlefield became the first West Virginia State Park and part of the Civil War Discovery Trail, now known ...
How Black Civil War Patriots Should Be Remembered This Veterans Day
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...
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A Civil War battlefield gives perspective on our modern divide
The most famous battle of the Civil War took place just outside of Gettysburg. Morning Edition stopped by the historic site ...
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Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home's storage are laid to rest
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans ...
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Remains of Civil War veterans found in funeral home’s storage
For decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities.
28 Civil War veterans’ remains, found in storage in Seattle, are laid to rest
For decades, the cremated remains on more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities ...
A Civil War soldier didn’t have a tombstone. Two teens just got him one.
It was sad to think of all he’d been through in his life, and he didn’t even have a headstone,” said Kendall Peruzzini, 13.
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Virginia grants $3.9 million to protect Civil War battlefields
Virginia is granting more than $3.9 million to protect 621 acres of lands where Civil War battles raged, including two sites in Henrico County and one in Dinwiddie County, Gov. Glenn Youngkin said.
How Myanmar’s Civil War Could Actually End
“The end of the war is clear-cut. The only thing that is not clear is the means by which it’s achieved and the timing,” Chris ...
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1864 Civil War raid, battles to be remembered with event at Newtonia on Saturday
Civil War historian Ed Bearrs once called the 1864 battle at Newtonia “the final act of Price’s great raid, the largest mounted expedition launched on either side, a deep penetration raid.