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Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — The Chesapeake Sheriff’s Office recently announced a donation of two new cemetery markers to honor Afro-Union Civil War Soldiers. According to a release, the markers ...
Elizabeth Van Lew, a Southern belle turned Union spymaster, exemplifies true heroism during the Civil War, challenging the ...
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who served our country are not forgotten.
In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who served our country are not forgotten. The U.S. Economy Is Headed Toward an ...
Bromley, who had lived in Monroe County, was a Black soldier ... Cemetery Civil War tour booklet, compliments of Nash-Hodges Camp #43, Department of Michigan, Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil ...
ALLEGAN, Mich. — Six local soldiers of the Civil War were honored with gravestones in Allegan on Saturday. The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War and the Friends of Allegan’s Oakwood ...
Archaeologists have identified two potential mass graves of Black Union soldiers who were targeted by Confederate guerrillas in the Civil War. When you purchase through links on our site ...
It was July 18, 1863, at the heart of the Civil War. Charging ... battle at the fort, Union forces attempted to breach the defenses. During the battle, Carney saw the soldier carrying the unit ...
These soldiers, part of the U.S. Colored Troops, made up one-tenth of the fighting forces for the Union Army. Now, 160 years later, 70 Black Union military members who fought in the Civil War from ...
The First South Carolina Volunteers, the first regiment of Black soldiers to fight for the Union in the Civil War, was formed in May 1862 in Beaufort. Courtesy Mitchell first heard the story at a ...