Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) — Thanks to a group effort, a nearly century-old mistake related to the gravesites of two Civil War ...

Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War hold a previous Memorial Day event at the restored Old Greencastle Cemetery in Dayton. CONTRIBUTED Doug Hoffman salutes the grave of his great-grandfather ...

How much did the equipment carried by an American soldier change between the Civil War and World War II? This video compares ...

Daniel Donne was 21 years old when he enlisted in the 48th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in Aug. 1861, and 86 when he died on April 25, 1926. “He was one of the best known Civil War ...

Samuel Finkbone was a 44-year-old farmer from Ontelaunee Township. “He wasn’t a guy who joined the army to join the army like a young guy,” said Civil War historian Ben Varner, standing at Finkbone’s ...

Veterans of the Civil War pictured above were among the last survivors to attend the annual Grand Army day outings at ...

MANKATO — As it turns out, Glenwood Cemetery still has Civil War soldiers to honor, and several organizations have come together, again, to make sure they are duly remembered. On Saturday, the ...

KENTWOOD, Mich. — Gerry Noorman has spent 15 years piecing together the history of Kentwood — including the stories of 24 Civil War veterans buried at Pine Hill Cemetery. Pine Hill Cemetery holds the ...

Old Abe Camp No. 16 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War will hold a headstone rededication ceremony at 9 a.m. Aug. 8, ...