Kankakee Valley Historical Society teaches about life during Civil War
Even longtime Civil War history buffs learned something new at the Kankakee Valley Historical Society’s event Saturday in ...
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Civil War 150 Soldier’s Way of Life
Others show how a loved one was cherished through a photograph. This section displays objects that helped the soldier get through the atrocities of war—objects that have helped generations since in ...
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Ozarks Life: Bolivar WWII veteran is the only son of a Civil War soldier still alive
He is the only son of a Civil War soldier still living ... It’s just a small reminder, we should celebrate the heroes in our life more. Charles and Bill Pool, a father and son fought for ...
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Transgender soldiers date to the Civil War
Hardman went to the Illinois town where Cashier lived the rest of his postwar life ... a soldier with us, doing faithfully and well.” Cashier’s fellow soldiers — crusty old Civil War ...
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Bill to Honor Civil War’s Black Soldiers Reintroduced, Coinciding with Black History Month
The U.S. Congress is considering a bill to award the Congressional Gold Medal to the 200,000 Black soldiers who fought to ...
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In Camden's historic Butler Cemetery, a pastor honors lives and legacies of Black Civil War soldiers
The private cemetery is the final resting place for eight Black soldiers who fought for the Union during the Civil War. "They were men who were colored troops who couldn't be buried in White ...