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1 hour ago · FOX 9. (FOX 9) - There’s a history project playing out in cemeteries across the state of Minnesota. A veteran’s group known as the Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War is researching ...
1 day ago · Then, with web-based research through ‘Ancestry.com’ and other sites, he’s confirmed that 160 Civil War vets lie at Greenlawn without a proper military headstone, noting their service.
7 hours ago · LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - Lexington Cemetery is the final resting place of 1,700 fallen service members since the Civil War. Hundreds of people gathered to remember the fallen by posting colors ...
4 hours ago · Local News African American Civil War Veterans honored in Cumberland County cemetery. Members of the Cumberland County community rallied together for an annual Observance of Memorial Day at a ...
1 day ago · May 27, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. Thank you Ross Eric Gibson (“Ending up in the wrong war,” May 27). My great-great-grand uncle, Andrew Kappeler, served in Company K during the Civil War. I only knew ...
1 day ago · GRAND ISLAND, Neb. — Memorial Day's origins come to life at Stuhr Museum. Once known as Decoration Day, it was a time to honor those who fought for the union cause in the Civil War. Later it became known as Memorial Day. The Civil War would have been fresh on the minds of citizens in the 1890s. The Grand Island museum re-creates a ceremony of ...
4 hours ago · At the cemetery Rock Creek Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 4953 Commander John Dyrcz coordinated the ceremony and introduced his daughter., Lt. Col. Jennifer Dyrcz, as the main speaker. “For me ...
