In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th US Infantry Regiment dressed in Union uniforms ...
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...
He had experience in Congress as both a representative and senator, and had been secretary of war under President Franklin ...
On Nov. 15, 1864, late in the U.S. Civil War, Union forces led by Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh (teh-KUM’-seh) Sherman began ...
The remains of 28 Civil War veterans and many of their wives are receiving burial services across the country. As first ...
Camp Sumter, also known as Andersonville prison, housed 45,000 captured Union soldiers during the Civil War. Conditions at ...
For decades, the cremated remains on more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities ...
There was no big fanfare. Only a handful of people gathered to pay their respects. Yet there was something profound about the ...
More than 130 years after his death, the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War held their annual celebration of the ...
The post-Civil War era was brought to life Saturday by actors portraying Grand Army of the Republic members. Union soldiers ...