Elgin News Digest: Library event to focus on Black women’s activism post-Civil War; Elgin funeral home collecting Valentine’s cards for vets
Elgin pastor, scholar and author Felicia LaBoy will speak about significant Black women during the reconstruction after the ...
Westmoreland veterans organization seeks descendants of Civil War soldier for Memorial Day ceremony
Penn Township resident Bill Bray has made it his mission to ensure the Civil War veterans buried in Westmoreland County are ...
Remains of Civil War veterans found in a funeral home are laid to rest
Most of the veterans were buried in August at Washington's Tahoma National Cemetery — along with the remains of some of the ...
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Rare Footage of Civil War Veterans Doing the Rebel Yell
ARTICLE: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/civil-war-veterans-come-alive-in-audio-and-video-recordings-97841665/ In this exclusive clip from the 1930s ...
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About The Film
were combined with moving newsreel footage of Civil War veterans, evocative live cinematography of the now quiet battle sites, interviews with distinguished historians, and the inclusion of first ...
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New group takes over wreath-laying to keep tradition alive for Knox County veterans
"They didn't die during the Civil War, but afterwards and ... Across America volunteer. These veterans may have been laid to rest, but by continuing to speak their names, they will never be ...
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Cove honors Civil War veterans
A former borough manager with a love of living history, Stoltz, 66, began researching Civil War veterans with local connections about a decade ago. To make an accurate list of names, he ...
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Crossing Divides: Lebanon civil war veterans fight for peace
"I was positioned on that hill," Badri Abou Diab remembers, looking across what was once no man's land in a bitter civil war. "We used ... and summer camps, the veterans offer first-hand accounts ...