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Harriet Tubman Just Became a One-Star General, More Than 150 Years After Serving With the Union Army
The celebrated Underground Railroad conductor received posthumous recognition for her service as a spy, scout, nurse and cook ...
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 ...
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A Monument of Change: Vivian Sims’ Tribute to Black Soldiers in the Klan’s Birthplace
Vivian Sims holds the arm of the Black Union Soldier bronze statue that is half of the Resurrection of Valor Monument that ...
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Harriet Tubman Named A General By The Maryland National Guard Almost 160 Years After Her Contributions
Harriet Tubman was a spy, a nurse, an abolitionist and, most importantly, a military leader who guided Union soldiers during ...
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‘Liberty is worth fighting for:’ Union Cemetery remembers community veterans
BELLEFONTE — The Union Cemetery of Bellefonte held its first-ever Veterans Day Service this weekend for the nearly 700 ...
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Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home’s storage are laid to rest
Still, that was enough for an organization dedicated to locating, identifying and interring the remains of unclaimed veterans to conclude over several years that they were all Union soldiers ...
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The remains of 28 Civil War soldiers were found in a funeral home's storage. They've now been laid to rest.
Still, that was enough for an organization dedicated to locating, identifying and interring the remains of unclaimed veterans to conclude over several years that they were all Union soldiers ...