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The Chesapeake Sheriff's Office donated cemetery markers at a Civil War memorial to honor Black soldiers that fought for the ...
In Chesapeake, the lives and legacies of Afro Union Civil War soldiers were honored Thursday, making sure that those who ...
The Ely Echo weekly newspaper and its companion pieces - North Country SAVER and North Country ANGLER - provide insight into ...
When the Civil War began ... went dead in late August 1862, Union commanders had no way to know that it was Gen. Stonewall Jackson's 23,000 man army corps that had suddenly emerged out of nowhere ...
One of the earliest Memorial Day celebrations was held by Black people to honor those who died in the Civil War. Here, we ...
Daniel Allyn, the Army's vice chief of staff ... who has authored two books on the Civil War. While the Confederate battle flag's origin is a "military symbol of a slave-holding republic ...
Union veterans Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wingate were concerned about the poor marksmanship exhibited by Northern soldiers during the Civil War. And they had ... how would a U.S. Army or ...
“After the battle was lost by the Confederate Army, it really represented a ... which also sold the sword of Civil War Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman last May, to list the flag for bidding.
Back in the American Civil War, the American military founded its first aerial force, the Union Army Balloon Corps. Thank Union desperation and several entrepreneurs American aeronauts with a good ...
For generations, the Army was to be the only force for law and order throughout thousands of square miles. As the Army explored this vast new conquest, the Corps ... Union Army during the Civil ...
The Syrian National Army (SNA): The “Syrian National Army ... but by another faction involved in the multi-front civil war: the Syrian Democratic Forces. The SDF are largely made up of ...