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War of 1812 veteran recognized by new grave marker, related ceremony
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 9 months agoSep. 6—CLAYTON — Samuel Linnell, War of 1812 veteran and prisoner of war, finally has a headstone. It was installed this summer at Clayton Center Cemetery, an inactive and abandoned graveyard ...
'Touched With Fire': How Hornell man went from Steuben County banker to Civil War general
Spectator via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe great cyclone of the Civil War swept up every single American, transforming (or ending) lives...
6 Michigan National Parks and Sites to Visit for Stunning Landscapes and Fascinating History
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFrom long scenic trails to sites devoted to American history, here's what you need to know about...
Transfer of a retired warship to Presque Isle Bay would honor veterans, military heritage
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThe U.S.S. Michigan/Wolverine was the first iron-sided ship in the U.S. Navy. After being launched...
Proposed trail would honor War of 1812 hero who served at Sackets Harbor
Watertown Daily Times, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 29—SACKETS HARBOR — The president of the Pike National Historic Trail Association paid a visit to this historic village on Monday to share his vision for the path that would honor an American ...
Who is Denée Benton, the actress who called out Gov. Ron DeSantis at the Tonys?
Daytona Beach News-Journal via Yahoo News· 11 months agoFlorida governor-turned-presidential candidate Ron DeSantis received a shout-out from the stage of...
Five Medals offers glimpse into area's past
Goshen News, Ind. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOct. 15—LIGONIER — Five Medals is returning to Michiana for another year of large-scale historical reenactment Oct. 22-23 Five Medals at The Trace is a living history experience, spanning the ...
The 40 Best Places in America to Travel Back in Time
Cheapism via AOL· 2 months agoCheck out these top places in America to experience historical re-enactments, renaissance fairs, and interactive museums. You’ll be surprised at what you...
County adopts flag, logo for 175th birthday
New Castle News, Pa. via Yahoo News· 6 months agoNov. 20—As Lawrence County develops plans for its 175th birthday celebration next year, it's only fitting it has a logo and a flag to commemorate it. Those were the sentiments of the county ...
