The Remains Of 28 Civil War Veterans Were Found At A Seattle Funeral Home
The cremated remains of 28 Civil War veterans were recently discovered in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle, Washington. The copper and cardboard urns have been sitting on dusty shelves for decades,
Honoring a Civil War veteran who was lost to history
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the United States Colored Troops, which led her to a distant relative, a former plantation,
Detroit Historic Civil War Society honoring veterans
The Detroit Historic Civil War Society honored veterans at an observance ceremony at Elmwood Cemetery Monday, with a special emphasis on Civil War soldiers who fought in the 102nd U.S. Colored Troops.
Metro Detroiters of all ages honor veterans during ceremony in Downtown Detroit
In Downtown Detroit on Monday, people gathered to celebrate Veterans Day at the Coleman A. Young Municipal Building. Military servicemen and women from the past and present gathered for a very special Veterans Day ceremony.
St. Louis area Veterans Day events honor military members
As we come together to celebrate Veterans Day across the bistate, communities are honoring the courage, sacrifice, and dedication of our nation’s military heroes. Here’s a look at some events happening throughout the day,
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The remains of 28 Civil War soldiers were found in a funeral home's storage. They've now been laid to rest.
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...
Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home's storage are laid to rest
"It's amazing that they were still there and we found them," said Tom Keating, coordinator for the Missing In America Project ...
Museum brings Grand Army of the Republic back to life as actors portray Civil War veterans
The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers ...
Legion Post 77 in Chippewa Falls search for families of Civil War veterans with unmarked graves
It is a mission that members at the Legion Post 77 feel must be accomplished for three civil war veterans who may have been ...
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Ohio Civil War soldiers honored at last for roles in ‘Great Locomotive Chase’
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