Civil War, WWI vets finally get gravestones at Sayville cemetery

On Saturday, the Moses A. Baldwin Camp #544 of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War met at the cemetery to unveil and ...
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Mission Accomplished: Three civil war veterans now marking history with new headstones

CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (WEAU) - A trio of veterans with unmarked graves in Chippewa Falls will now be remembered for years to come. The search for their relatives began before Veterans Day, with the ...
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A New History Book Depicts One Vermonter’s Life as a Civil War Soldier

Tyler Alexander’s ‘If I Can Get Home This Fall’ shares a collection of historical letters illuminating what motivated a young ...
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Local Civil War veterans honored more than 100 years after their deaths

GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, Mich,. (WPBN/WGTU) -- Two Civil War veterans who lived in northern Michigan were honored Tuesday afternoon more than 100 years after their deaths. Private John Fish and Private ...
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Effort underway to honor Civil War veteran

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Silas Dalphus Plummer Sr. was the last surviving Civil War veteran in Cambria County when he died Feb. 7, 1940, at age 92. He is buried at Mount Union Cemetery in Summerhill, the town ...
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Cincinnati Civil War veteran honored with tombstone dedication

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - More than a century after his passing, Private John Haap, a Civil War Army veteran, was honored with a tombstone dedication at Vine Street Hill Cemetery on Saturday. The event was ...
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Rockford Civil War veteran receives proper headstone

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - After nearly 100 years in an unmarked grave, a Rockford veteran is honored for his role in America’s bloodiest battle. On Thursday, Samuel H. Bogenrief, a farrier with the 17th ...
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Civil War veterans receive headstones at Iowa cemetery

I’M JACKIE DEFUSCO. 15 CIVIL WAR VETERANS NOW HAVE PROPER GRAVE MARKERS IN DES MOINES, CLINTON GLENDALE CEMETERY. A RETIRED DES MOINES FIRE INVESTIGATOR LED THE EFFORT FOR THE RECOGNITION. HE HAD THE ...
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The story of a Civil War veteran from Red Cliff

A few years back, a headstone was discovered at Red Cliff’s St. Francis Catholic Church. Lost under the brush, a veteran who was maintaining the tree-lined cemetery for members of the Red Cliff Band ...
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Lawmakers push for recognition of Native American Civil War veterans

Lawmakers in Lansing are working to honor a group of Native American veterans who served in the Civil War.Rep. John Roth, ...
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Descendants of Civil War veterans clean Union soldiers’ headstones at Lawrence’s Pioneer Cemetery

Members of Lawrence's branch of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War clean the headstones of Union soldiers on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Pioneer Cemetery. Members of the Sons of Union ...
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The Civil War veteran : a historical reader / edited by Larry M. Logue and Michael Barton

pt. 1. Transition to peace -- By rail and boat / Dixon Wecter -- Confederate demobilization / William B. Holberton -- Did the Confederacy change Southern soldiers? / Michael Barton -- Ghost dance / ...