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Vermilion County veterans Don Mills, Gary Haton, Ron Lindvahl and Paul Trosper will be part of the June 3 Honor Flight from ...
Vermilion County veterans Don Mills, Gary Haton, Ron Lindvahl and Paul Trosper will be part of the June 3 Honor Flight from ...
"What happened in Bloomington 169 years ago ... ignited Lincoln's march to the presidency and eventually led to emancipation, ...
King Charles delivered a historic speech from the throne Tuesday and he used that platform to praise Canada as a force for ...
A Necropolis is a mere depository for dead bodies,” Douglass wrote. “Green-Wood,” on the other hand, implied “verdure, shade, ...
The Gladbrook American Legion and Auxiliary and Lincoln AMVETS hosted the annual Memorial Day Services this past Monday at 15 ...
By the late 1800s, many more cities and communities observed Memorial Day, and several states had declared it a legal holiday. After World War I ... lays a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown ...
On Memorial Day, it’s important to remember not just the people who died in service of the country, but why they died. As Lincoln said on the battlefield ... He not only lost a war but lost his army ...
After the bloodiest war in U.S. history, an enlisted soldier in the Union Army was assigned to recover war dead from Southern battlefields. Brevet Lt.-Col. Edmund B. Whitman mapped out ...