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Centreville — Few communities are lucky enough to have a Civil War museum in their midst ... Soldiers’ belts and belt buckles are on display, as is the book, “Ranger Mosby,” written ...
Archaeologists in Virginia are trying to identify the remains of four Confederate soldiers who were killed in the Civil War.
For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans languished in storage facilities at a funeral home and cemetery in Seattle. The simple copper and ...
Would you run 100 miles through the Rocky Mountains to earn a big, shiny, handmade Western-style belt buckle, even if it’s something you might not actually ever wear? If you’re not one of the ...
He’ll tell you that people wandering the fields still, now and then, pick up Civil War belt buckles. He’ll tell you how enslaved laborers slept on dirt floors and died in the heat.
Arizona lawmakers are currently debating whether to ban brass knuckles, which have increasingly been found packaged as belt buckles in stores ... by soldiers in World War I and World War II.
Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley declined to mention slavery when asked by a voter on Wednesday evening what caused the Civil War, arguing instead that it came down to “the role of ...
GETTYSBURG, Pa. — A Maryland Civil War sword belt plate has gone missing. Cumberland Township Police said a vendor from Maine had the item for sale at the Allstar Complex on Emmitsburg Road ...
AND GREG GILBERT SAYS THAT HE STUMBLED UPON THIS BRASS BUTTON WHILE METAL DETECTING MONDAY EVENING. HE SAYS IT’S A NEW HAMPSHIRE VOLUNTEER MILITIA BUTTON THAT IS LIKELY FROM THE CIVIL WAR ERA.