In the last months of his life, serious doubts were raised about the alleged soldier's age and the claim that he fought in ...
Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...
Along with those buried at Tahoma, Keating said, several others will be buried at Washington State Veterans Cemetery and a ...
The cremated remains of 28 Civil War veterans were recently discovered in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery ...
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...
For decades, the cremated remains on more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities ...
He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...
several others will be buried at Washington State Veterans Cemetery and a Navy veteran will be buried at sea. The remains of several more Civil War veterans were sent to Maine, Rhode Island and ...
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 ...