The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...
More than 160 years after Harriet Tubman led Union troops on a raid on Combahee Ferry in South Carolina, freeing more than ...
President Joseph R. Biden posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor to Union Army Soldiers Private Philip G. Shadrach and ...
The remains of 28 Civil War veterans and many of their wives are receiving burial services across the country. As first ...
O ver a century ago, President Woodrow Wilson established Veterans Day to honor “the heroism of those who died in the country’s service” after the First World War. Wilson proclaimed that the day, ...
PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans ...
For decades, the cremated remains on more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities ...
For decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities.
Contributed Sen. Mike Bernskoetter, R-Jefferson City, center, holds up a Missouri flag flown over the state Capitol alongside ...
The remains of several more Civil War veterans were sent to Maine ... Earlier this year, two Union soldiers were posthumously honored by President Biden with the Medal of Honor for their courage ...