Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given ... tracked down his unmarked grave in Tennessee, she told The Post. Wills went on a 15-year fact-finding mission — with the help ...
“Every grave was marked in the beginning ... More than 300 Confederate soldiers were buried here during the Civil War and ...
An old cemetery in Hazlet contains the graves of several war veterans, but their locations are unclear. A construction ...
Both dismemberment during battle and decay on the battlefield during the often-lengthy interval between death and recovery challenged Civil War-era Americans’ ideas about the “good death.” ...
During the Civil War, Confederates targeted free Black people in the North, kidnapping them to sell into slavery. After the conflict ended, two women sought help from high places to track down ...
The American Civil War upended these Christian notions of the proper way to die. On the battlefield ... placing fresh flowers on soldiers' graves. In the spring of 1868, General John Logan ...
Tánaiste Micheál Martin lays a wreath on the grave of Stephen Fuller, the sole survivor of the Ballyseedy massacre during Kerry’s brutal civil war. Paudie Fuller (centre) watches with his ...