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He volunteered to serve the Union in the Civil War, and was an active part of a Marshall veteran’s group. But for more than ...
IOWA CITY, Iowa (KCRG) - Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday, celebrating freedom and the end of slavery in the United ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told lawmakers Wednesday that the Pentagon was providing options to President Donald Trump as ...
In the late 1850s, the rural cemetery movement started across the United States. It moved cemeteries from right in the center ...
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“Clear back to the Civil War, Iowa gave 76,000 soldiers up for the Civil War, and then just moving forward, the Sullivan Brothers came from Iowa as well,” Peak said.
The Decoration Day program will be held in the shadow of Iowa’s first Civil War monument. It was built to honor 15 soldiers from the area who died in the war.
Craig Bargfrede commanded a unit to help Afghans improve their agricultural abilities. Find out when you can hear his story: ...
DES MOINES, Iowa — For more than a century in Des Moines’s Glendale Cemetery, the remains of 15 Union Civil War veterans rested in unmarked graves.
March 3 (UPI) --Iowa moved to remove civil rights protections for transgender people from state code, making it the first state to do so. Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, signed the bill on Friday ...
JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) _ About 20 Iowa National Guard soldiers were honored in Johnston on Monday before leaving for Afghanistan.
Their names — veterans spanning the Civil War to the Vietnam War — echoed through the nave in a long overdue tribute. Until now, the remains of 20 veterans and five spouses were unclaimed.