The remains of 28 Civil War soldiers were found in a funeral home's storage. They've now been laid to rest.
The simple copper and cardboard urns gathering dust on shelves only had the name of each of the 28 soldiers — but nothing ...
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Battle of Bull Run
The Battle of Bull Run, the first major clash in the Civil War, ended in a Confederate victory. It shattered illusions that ...
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Legacy: Reconstruction
Lincoln’s assassination, and the ineffectual leadership of his successor, Andrew Johnson, enabled the Congress to control ...
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Remains of Civil War veterans found in funeral home’s storage
In South Carolina, the remains of 21 Confederate soldiers recovered from forgotten graves beneath the stands of a military college’s football stadium were reburied in 2005. Civil War reenactors ...