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Community honors Civil War era troops at Memorial Walk
KOMU Columbia· 1 day agoIn order to commemorate Juneteenth and honor the Black soldiers who left slavery to fight in the ...
Sign honoring Black troops who fought in Civil War comes to Fort Ethan Allen Park | ARLnow.com
ARLnow.com· 7 days agoA new marker commemorating Black troops who fought in the Civil War has been installed at Fort Ethan...
Unserviceable American Flags disposed in community ceremony June 14
Gannett via AOL· 1 hour agoCommunity members gathered Friday, June 14, at the Leighr A. Wright American Legion Post 53 of...
Q&A: Retired Army colonel Dwayne Wagner talks about his Juneteenth poem for Military Review
Evansville Courier & Press· 26 minutes agoDwayne Wagner. Juneteenth celebrates June 19, 1865, when 250,000 enslaved people of African descent in Galveston, Texas learned of their freedom following the end of the Civil
Lull in Gaza fighting despite blasts in south
AFP via Yahoo News· 4 hours agoIsrael struck Gaza on Monday and witnesses reported blasts in the besieged territory's south, but fighting had largely subsided amid an army-declared...
Killings show ISIS remains a threat in Syria's desert 5 years after losing its caliphate
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 13 hours ago"All-out religious war is their raison d'être, after all," Lund said. Syria is still riven by...
A Lexington cemetery honors Civil War heroes with Juneteenth Jubilee
Lexington Herald-Leader via Yahoo News· 2 days agoLexington community members gathered Saturday for the 19th annual Juneteenth Jubilee, a ceremony...
Carthage Civil War battle reenactment continues Sunday
The Joplin Globe· 3 days agoA reenactment of the Civil War battle that was called “the first serious conflict between United...
Beijing History: Old Names, Timeline
Mountain View Telegraph· 33 minutes agoBeijing has a history of about 3,000 years, and it is one of the four ancient cities of China. Beijing has almost continually been the capital for the...
Community Briefs: June 18, 2024
The Danville Commercial-News· 6 hours agoThe June 18 “Taps on Tuesday” program will focus on Juneteenth and will highlight some African-American soldiers who fought in the Civil War and are buried ...
