This story has been corrected. LONDON — Another veteran of the American Civil War who died in obscurity in England is finally receiving recognition of his service thanks to the longtime efforts of a ...
Hundreds of thousands of Americans North and South fought in the Civil War, including a Union drummer boy named Albert Woolson. He couldn’t have known it in 1864 when he enlisted at age 14, but at the ...
THAT KCCI HAS BEEN FOLLOWING NOW FOR TWO YEARS. I JUST THOUGHT, THERE’S THERE’S NO WAY, YOU KNOW, THAT SOMEONE DIED ALMOST 100 YEARS AGO, WAS STILL SITTING ON THE SHELF AND FOUGHT IN THE CIVIL WAR.
For decades, the grave of Joseph H. White sat neglected and unmarked in an abandoned Seward cemetery overgrown with trees. But this summer, the burial site of the Civil War veteran who ended up in ...