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Civil War veteran receives marked headstone, military funeral 132 years after his death
R APID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Descendants of Civil War veteran Joseph Ritter gathered at Carbonate Cemetery Monday to celebrate ...
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A Confederate Raider Fired the Final Shots of the Civil War in the Arctic, Two and a Half Months After Robert E. Lee Surrendered
The CSS "Shenandoah" only learned of the Confederacy's defeat in the summer of 1865. That June, the cruiser's crew sank 24 ...
Mysterious Civil War artifact rumored to be from alligator attack, park says
War artifacts are typically weapons and uniforms, but occasionally something so strange shows up, that even historians are at ...
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The Trent Affair: How One Naval Standoff Nearly Changed the Civil War - MSN
William C. Fox. The Trent Affair: How One Naval Standoff Nearly Changed the Civil War. Posted: June 23, 2025 | Last updated: June 23, 2025. A brief explanation of the Trent Affair, a relatively ...