Volunteers needed to clean Trenton, New Jersey, cemetery of Civil War veterans

This Saturday's cleanup efforts are in advance of a Memorial Day service to honor the 10 Black Civil War soldiers who are ...
The Baltimore Sun

Civil War Heritage Area adds Westminster’s Ellsworth Cemetery to its boundaries

The historic Ellsworth Cemetery in Westminster is now part of the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area, recognizing the cemetery’s December 1876 founding by six Black Civil War veterans. On Jan. 11, ...
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Ceremony honors Cambria County’s last Union Civil War veteran at Mount Union Cemetery

Rainy weather did not keep Cambria County residents from gathering at Mount Union Cemetery in Summerhill on Saturday to honor ...
WSB-TV

Civil War-era LaGrange cemetery being restored, unmarked graves of former slaves will be identified

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. — Restoration is underway at the Mulberry Street Cemetery in LaGrange. Many former slaves are buried there. Preservationists are hoping the public can help them find the names of ...

A tiny Upstate NY village claims it invented Memorial Day, but 6 other cities say they did it first

Waterloo's National Memorial Day Museum displays the presidential proclamation that settled the debate, yet many communities ...
The Trentonian

Civil War program to be held next week at Mercer Cemetery in Trenton

Mercer County will host a program to mark the 160th anniversary of key Civil War ending events on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Mercer Cemetery in Trenton. The ceremony will ...