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Duty Calls: Military honor society seeks Hometown Hero nominations
The Rev. Francis A. Kelley Honor Society of the Capital District to honor veterans from Albany and Rensselaer counties.
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No, Trump did not rename Virginia military bases after Confederate generals. Here’s what he did instead.
Fort A.P. Hill was once named after a Confederate general. Now it’s named after three Union soldiers whose surnames are ...
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Archaeologists discovered a buried arsenal of US Civil War weapons during a cleanup operation on the Congaree River in South Carolina.
It started as a mundane environmental cleanup along the Congaree River in Columbia, South Carolina, and ended as a trip back ...
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THE WAR IN THE SOUTHWEST.; Occupation of Alexandria and Shreveport. Twenty-two Pieces of Artillery Captured. The People Rejoice Over the Close of the Rebellion.
and all appeared to be glad that the war was over. The country around Alexandria shows many evidences of the Red River campaign, ruins being seen on every hand. Fourteen pieces of heavy artillery ...