Book examines the appeal of military rule
On a college trip to Nigeria, Assoc. Prof. Samuel Fury Childs Daly was struck by just how many people wore uniforms. There ...
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Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home's storage are laid to rest
After his remains were delivered to Pawtucket City Hall, he was buried with military honors at ... In a traditional service offered to Civil War veterans, the historical 4th U.S. Infantry Regiment ...
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Soldiers in Blue and Gray
The soldiers were young and inexperienced, most in their teens or early twenties. In the North, they were farmers and factory ...
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A Large Cast of Characters
Many became involved in the Civil War. Musicians, nurses, spies, and vivandières all had their parts to play. Before the war ended, many soldiers also became prisoners of war. Drums and shrill fifes ...