In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
The remains of 28 Civil War veterans and many of their wives are receiving burial services across the country. As first ...
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...
“After looking at maps of the Civil War, after looking at property records, it was determined this was the area of Alfred Mouton,” Muller said. The site, once part of Gen. Alfred Mouton’s plantation, ...
For David Brown, who has spent decades researching his ancestors' Civil War experience, the event exposes the difficulty of tracking down those loved ones who lived outside of official records.
Local author Kevin Yaney led a free Civil War Veterans walking tour last Saturday morning at Crownland Cemetery in ...
“To speak as the slave would, to say that we are as happy for the Civil War as most Americans are for the Revolutionary War, is to rupture the narrative.” ...
It was obtained through a public records request by Property of the ... At least five people who promoted the idea of imminent civil war this year now face criminal charges, according to 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, ...