Sgt. William Carney, whose Civil War heroism was portrayed by Denzel Washington in the movie "Glory," will get his own comic ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WTVO) — Volunteers gathered at a Rockford cemetery to honor Civil War veterans by cleaning their gravestones. Jennifer Dyer Mickelson has been honoring civil war veterans for ...

The urns were all labeled with names, but there was no indication of the men’s connection to the Civil War. The effort to trace the stories of the deceased was led by volunteers with the Missing ...

Colonel William Colvill of the 1st Minnesota Volunteer Infantry, a lawyer and newspaperman before the Civil War, was the first man in his county to answer Lincoln’s call for volunteers.

ISBN: 0786441534 A history of the Unionist 10 th Kentucky Volunteers ... of civil rights, and includes a selection of letters from the men to their families, helping to bring them to life. A ...

Residents from throughout the country and from all walks for life are encouraged to serve on the Monterey County Civil Grand Jury. Applications for volunteer service are now being accepted for the ...

Surgeons and assistant surgeons of volunteers 3. Regimental surgeons ... Did doctors amputate too readily during the Civil War? Foster immediately diagnoses gangrene—what did this mean for ...

In the process, Americans were forced to reconfigure ideas about death and the Civil War body. Volunteer nurse Walt Whitman often wrote to his mother about his hospital visits and recorded his ...

In total, some 50,000 volunteers from 54 countries came to ... to Spain to fight alongside the Republican side in the civil war. Their motivation was the defense of civil rights and the fight ...

At 29, the Scranton-born soldier succumbed to injuries received in battle. Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War ...

Bring a friend, support your local community, and help preserve our shared heritage! Park Day is an annual, hands-on ...