Contributed Sen. Mike Bernskoetter, R-Jefferson City, center, holds up a Missouri flag flown over the state Capitol alongside ...

The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...

The remains of 28 Civil War veterans and many of their wives are receiving burial services across the country. As first ...

JEFFERSON CITY — The commander of 12,000 Missouri National Guard soldiers is the latest appointee of Gov. Mike Parson to announce his departure as the Republican governor winds up his time in ...

ST. LOUIS – The remains of a U.S. soldier from Missouri killed on D-Day during World War II will be interred at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery next week, military officials announced Friday.

A marker honoring a fallen soldier officially was unveiled Tuesday, Nov. 12, marking 161 years since he was laid to rest, with his descendants, historians, and veterans on hand. More than two and half ...

American Civil War soldier Daniel Walterhouse was wounded in 1862 when he was stabbed with a sword in a battle. He then spent the last decade of his life penniless and living in a home for the ...

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, ...

The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers - but nothing linking them to the Civil War. Still, that was enough for an organization ...

SEATTLE — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. The simple ...