Honoring a Civil War veteran who was lost to history
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...
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Former El Salvador president to stand trial for murder of Jesuits during civil war
A court in El Salvador has ordered a trialin absentiafor former president Alfredo Cristiani over the 1989 murder of six ...
‘The American Soldier’ Review: On the History Channel, a Fighting Force’s Evolution
A documentary special provides an overview of the U.S. military across the centuries, mostly focusing on the American ...
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Local Civil War veterans group sends Missouri flag overseas
Contributed Sen. Mike Bernskoetter, R-Jefferson City, center, holds up a Missouri flag flown over the state Capitol alongside ...
Black Civil War Patriots Must Be Remembered on Veterans Day
An African American Union soldier of the American Civil War, seated, in a studio portrait, circa 1863. Credit - O ver a ...
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Civil War monument in Lyons edges closer to completion
The concrete is poured and the granite and plaque set for a life-size bronze monument dedicated to the NY 111th Volunteer ...
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Staunton High theater students earn district championship with post-American Civil War story
"Three Emmelines" is set in Willow Creek, Neb. in 1867 and provides multiple themes of female empowerment, family and ...
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American Legion Post asking for help to finish headstone project
There are hundreds of headstones in the Forest Hill Cemetery in Chippewa Falls. But for Stephanie Benson and other members of ...
Civil War Toll Much Worse in Confederate States, New Estimates Show
For decades, historians have cobbled together clues. But thanks to a newly released set of census records spanning three ...