and Cemetery Hill. At Gettysburg, at least 45,000 Americans were killed or injured—more than in any other Civil War conflict. “Think of that,” says Burns. “Almost one percent of our ...

Because federal troops had been stationed in Austin after the Civil War, many formerly enslaved Black Americans found a safe place to raise their families in Austin.

also known as the Old Hill Cemetery, was established by a Catholic church in 1820 and has graves of veterans from World War II, World War I as well as the Civil War. Most of the Civil War graves ...

Its mission is to keep alive the Union veterans of the Civil War. Every year on New Year’s Eve, the Hatboro Chapter travels to the Laurel Hill Cemetery in Philadelphia to honor General George ...