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CLEVELAND, Ohio - Local descendants of veterans of the Army's 83 rd Infantry Division, activated 100 years ago in Ohio, are invited to a ceremony as part of an August 2-6 reunion here. The unit ...
The clock will be turned back 150 years on Saturday at Historic Blakeley State Park with over 150 re-enactors honoring the sesquicentennial of what's considered the last major battle of the Civil War.
Corporal Richard W. DeWitt, Civil War, Company D, 47th Ohio Volunteer Infantry Regiment Private Benjamin W. Schenck, Civil War, Company D, 116th Illinois Infantry Private Thomas Guinn, Civil War ...
An American flag handmade by Holocaust survivors was donated to the U.S. Holocaust Museum by the family of Sergeant Donald Hall, a member of the U.S. Army's 83rd Infantry, which liberated the ...
The 83rd Volunteer Infantry was one of three Erie-area units — along with the 111th Regiment and the 145th Regiment — that fought extensively in the Civil War.
The 83rd Infantry reunions started back in 1947 and since then, gatherings have been held all across the U.S. Family members who have lost loved ones in the war still show up to pay their respects.
From rifles and rations to dog tags and determination, the US 83rd Infantry Division marched through Europe with everything they needed on their backs. In this deep dive into 1945, we unpack the ...
Albert D. DiCenzi, age 93, of Concord Twp, died on February 4, 2016 at TriPoint Hospital. He was born on March 16, 1922 in LaBelle, PA to the late Angelo and Filomena DiCenzi. Albert was a WWII Arm… ...