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 cremated remains of 28 Civil War veterans were recently discovered in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery ...
He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...
The remains of several more Civil War veterans were sent to Maine ... fought between the North’s Union Army and the ...
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...
CEDAR FALLS — The Cedar Valley Civil War Roundtable will meet at 7 p.m. on Nov. 21 ... She has researched hundreds of women ...
For decades, the cremated remains on more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities ...
Franklin County historian Mike Marotte shares the story of Jacob Snider, who worked as a bookseller before and after the ...
The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers ...
“It's something long overdue. These people have been waiting a long time for a burial.” Civil War soldiers awarded Medal of ...
In South Carolina, the remains of 21 Confederate soldiers recovered from forgotten graves beneath the stands of a military college’s football stadium were reburied in 2005. Civil War reenactors ...