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Three long-forgotten Civil War soldiers were honored anew on Memorial Day weekend as new headstones were installed at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin, replacing damaged and unreadable markers that ha ...
TRAVERSE CITY — Under the shade of trees, tucked into green spring grass, rest two new gravestones. The bright, white marble stands out, signifying that the souls resting beneath them ...
Gen. Francis E. Spinner, treasurer of the United States during the Civil War, is credited with being the originator of the "shinplasters." R. Clifton Cooley of 19 Taconic St., son of Mrs. Angeline ...
In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment dressed in Union uniforms fired musket volleys and the crowd sang "The Battle Hymn of the Republic." ...
Civil War reenactors participate in funeral services Oct. 16 for the burial of Union soldier Byron R. Johnson. Johnson was among nearly 30 Civil War veterans whose remains languished in storage ...
Drew’s Eagle Scout project installed two new markers and reset over a dozen that has sunken into the ground. Courtesy of Phillip H. Sheridan Camp No. 2 of Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War ...
Gordy Ainsleigh was the first recipient of a belt buckle in a 100-miler after he famously completed the course of California’s 100-mile Western States Trail Ride equestrian event on foot in 1974.
Located at 14653 E. Park St., the Civil War re-enactment event took place on May 25 and was set again for May 26. According to Stefanie O’Connor, curator and an archivist for Century Village ...
Beginning on Friday, May 24, you will be able to purchase a digital copy of the A24 movie Civil War on platforms like Amazon Prime, Vudu, Apple TV, Google Play, and more.