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 ...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Civil War soldiers found, but not

ARLINGTON, Va. -- When Paul Davis heard earlier this year that the complete remains of two Civil War soldiers had been uncovered recently at Manassas National Battlefield, mixed among severed limbs in ...
Penn Live

Civil War casualties from Perry County chronicled in book

A new book by Terry Bender sheds light on a sobering chapter of local history, documenting the lives of hundreds of Perry County soldiers who never returned home from the Civil War. Bender’s latest ...