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Henderson Hall brings back Civil War reenactment
The Marietta Times· 5 days agoUnion soldiers prepare to fire at Confederate soldiers during a skirmish at Henderson Hall in Boaz during the annual ...
Our View: A celebration of freedom -- for all
The Sun Chronicle· 5 days agoAt the stroke of midnight, prayers were answered as all enslaved people in Confederate states were declared legally free. Union soldiers
Is the post office closed on Juneteenth? Here's what's open on Wednesday.
FOX61· 6 days agoMany Americans will celebrate Juneteenth on Wednesday, June 19, commemorating the day when the last...
What You Need to Know About Juneteenth - E! Online
E! Online· 4 days agoHow Is Juneteenth Celebrated? Known also as Emancipation Day, Juneteenth Independence Day, and Black Independence Day, Juneteenth celebrations began on...
Is the Stock Market Open Today? Here Are the Hours for Juneteenth.
Barrons.com· 3 days agoInvestors may be enjoying a mid-week pause thanks to Juneteenth. The last few months of 2024 have...
Voting by mail in 1864
Quincy Herald-Whig· 1 day agoThe 1864 election was at the height of the Civil War. President Abraham Lincoln sought reelection which prompted debate about voting by mail, seditious...
20 books by Black authors you should read this Juneteenth
Fox News via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThese books celebrate Black authors and their unique works. Juneteenth commemorates the day Union ...
Wheeling’s Juneteenth celebration marks a day of freedom and remembrance
WTRF Wheeling· 4 days agoWHEELING, W.V. — June 19 is all about freedom, marking the day when Union soldiers landed in...
Belle-Clair Fairgrounds was once site of Union Army camp during the Civil War
Belleville News-Democrat via Yahoo News· 3 days agoA group of Union soldiers fired into a mob of people in St. Louis. The mob was angry about the...
Wednesday is a federal holiday. What you should know about Juneteenth (June 19, 2024)
Birmingham News· 5 days agoWednesday, June 19th is a federal holiday, meaning government offices will be closed and mail will...