The Baltimore Sun

Civil War Heritage Area adds Westminster’s Ellsworth Cemetery to its boundaries

The historic Ellsworth Cemetery in Westminster is now part of the Heart of the Civil War Heritage Area, recognizing the cemetery’s December 1876 founding by six Black Civil War veterans. On Jan. 11, ...
Carroll Daily Times Herald

Teacher brings headstones for Civil War veterans at Rippey Cemetery

For many years, two Civil War veterans remained buried at Rippey Cemetery without a headstone. However, a social studies ...
Fox 11 News

Civil War gravestones cleaned at Evergreen Cemetery part of Veterans Day in Manitowoc

MANITOWOC (WLUK) --Honoring Veterans Day at the Manitowoc County Veterans Memorial included tributes to all branches of the military, a rifle salute and taps. And a local organization is working to ...
The Times-Reporter

Local Civil War veteran cemetery stone dedicated

Over 160 years ago the Civil War began, and the United States was suddenly no longer united. It was the North against the South. Life would change dramatically for many people during those four years ...
Yahoo

Civil War-era LaGrange cemetery being restored, unmarked graves of former slaves will be identified

Restoration is underway at the Mulberry Street Cemetery in LaGrange. Many former slaves are buried there. Preservationists are hoping the public can help them find the names of more than 1,000 former ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Descendants of Civil War veterans clean Union soldiers’ headstones at Lawrence’s Pioneer Cemetery

Members of Lawrence's branch of the Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War clean the headstones of Union soldiers on Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Pioneer Cemetery. Members of the Sons of Union ...
Democrat and Chronicle

Reenactors, descendants honor Civil War dead at Rochester cemetery

In an urban cemetery where the grass was once knee-high and the condition of the Civil War-era gravestones occasionally ignored, the descendants of Union veterans gathered Monday to recall the ...
inforum

Civil War horse rests in Twin Cities cemetery

ROSEVILLE, Minn. — The simple headstone under a gnarled oak tree marks the resting place of a warrior who saw fierce battles in the American Civil War. Sometimes there’s a small U.S. flag stuck in the ...
YDR

Civil War Trails site unveiled in North York at Lebanon Cemetery honors Black Americans

Lebanon Cemetery, in North York, became the first Civil War Trails site in York, according to a news release provided by Melissa Beaverson of Explore York. The multi-state Civil War Trails program ...
The Trentonian

Civil War program to be held next week at Mercer Cemetery in Trenton

Mercer County will host a program to mark the 160th anniversary of key Civil War ending events on Wednesday, April 9, 2025, from 12 p.m. to 1:30 p.m. at Mercer Cemetery in Trenton. The ceremony will ...
Local 12 WKRC Cincinnati

Civil War officer buried after remains went unclaimed in local cemetery for over a century

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A mystery is solved and a Civil War officer, whose remains went unclaimed in a Cincinnati cemetery for more than a century, was finally laid to rest. Major Isaac Hart was buried ...