Black Civil War soldier finally gets proper military burial — after star NYC journo family spends 15 years tracking down unmarked grave
Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
Remains of 28 Civil War soldiers identified in funeral home storage
The remains of 28 Civil War veterans and many of their wives are receiving burial services across the country. As first ...
Real Pic of 116-Year-Old Civil War Veteran on His Deathbed?
In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
Honoring a Civil War veteran who was lost to history
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...
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'It was an honor, just to honor him': Great-great-grandson of Civil War soldier helps unveil marker
A marker honoring a fallen soldier officially was unveiled ... “After looking at maps of the Civil War, after looking at property records, it was determined this was the area of Alfred Mouton ...
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Pomeroy Civil War veteran finally gets a headstone
There was no big fanfare. Only a handful of people gathered to pay their respects. Yet there was something profound about the ...
Book examines the appeal of military rule
On a college trip to Nigeria, Assoc. Prof. Samuel Fury Childs Daly was struck by just how many people wore uniforms. There ...
Kale on Books: Untold war stories, educational equity and a cult on the Chesapeake Bay
Lt. Richard Blazer was commander of a group of volunteers and former raiders, who like Mosby’s team, worked behind the scenes ...
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 ...