In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...

Employing federal troops to suppress domestic protests and deport immigrants from U.S. soil en masse would be illegal, but ...

Thanks to the Missing In America Project, which finds, identifies and inters veterans, the ashes were recovered and most were ...

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

For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans ... about the bloody 1861-1865 war to preserve the Union, which was fought between the North's Union Army ...

The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers ...

9—BEAVERDAM — Thirty-four veterans buried at the Old Beaverdam Cemetery from the War of 1812, the Civil War and World War I were honored ... He said Benjamin Sherfey was the only Confederate buried in ...

Joe Crawford reflects on his great-grandfather's service in the Civil War, his sacrifice and the family's tradition of ...

The remains of 28 Civil War veterans were found in a Seattle funeral home and laid to rest with full military honors after ...

The soldiers were young and inexperienced, most in their teens or early twenties. In the North, they were farmers and factory ...

Many became involved in the Civil War. Musicians, nurses, spies, and vivandières all had their parts to play. Before the war ended, many soldiers also became prisoners of war. Drums and shrill fifes ...