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Christine Gaugler can be found under a canopy of trees raking leaves and cleaning headstones at the St. Paul’s Cemetery, an African American cemetery that predates the Civil War that is on South Main ...
Alton National Cemetery, established during the Civil War, honored Memorial Day in 1941 with new gates and a rich history.
A study has found that land owned by the city of Richmond, Virginia, possibly contains more than 700 unmarked graves.
It was created in 1947, with numbers signifying the order of burials until they ended in 1979, and letters dividing right and ...
On May 26, 1900, the Geneva Daily Times told its readers the Union veterans would not parade on Memorial Day. The local ...
Some of that was Morrison’s own myth-making; he long claimed that as a child, he witnessed the aftermath of a car accident ...
The remains, used in the 19th century as part of now discredited racial science, are being laid to rest on Saturday in a ...
Just in case Abraham Lincoln ever wishes to give an encore performance of that famous speech he delivered in 1863 at ...
Richmond officials have identified more than 700 potential, unmarked graves beneath a city-owned property in Manchester, with ...
The Arkansas Historic Preservation program announced that nine new sites are now listed in the National Register of Historic ...
A town employee has developed a self-guided tour of the graves in Center Cemetery of soldiers who served in the Revolutionary ...