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PublishedDecember 16, 2021
After 158 years, Civil War soldier granted a headstone for family’s Buckfield cemetery
Pvt. Atwood Young's great-great-grandsons plan a ceremony honoring him in the spring.
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PublishedAugust 3, 2021
Deeds and research lead to discovery of lost historic Augusta cemetery
An abandoned city-owned cemetery found in the woods between Riverside Drive and the Kennebec River in Augusta contains graves of Civil and Revolutionary war soldiers.
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PublishedMay 30, 2021
Piecing together the life and tragic death of a Lewiston Civil War POW
A young Oxford-born soldier named Stephen L.T. Mariner died in 1864 in one of the Civil War’s most brutal prisoner-of-war camps, but much of his life remained lost to history. For Memorial Day, the Sun Journal pieced together a portrait of a young man through what was left of his legacy: a collage of records, documents and one local gravestone.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2020
Maine descendant of Confederate general pushes for removal of his statue
Inspired by recent protests, Alida Snow of Brunswick has gathered her family members' signatures and requested that the statue of John Brown Gordon be removed from the Georgia State Capitol grounds.
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PublishedJuly 5, 2019
Minot Historical Society Civil War Encampment 2019
Reenactors from the 3rd Maine Infantry, the 15th Alabama and the 5th Connecticut will demonstrate what the life of a common soldier was like during the war.
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PublishedJune 20, 2019
Washburn-Norlands to hold 7th Civil War Living History Weekend
This family-friendly event features a wide variety of demonstrations, exhibits, and engaging activities remembering the activities of the Civil War.
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PublishedSeptember 13, 2018
Peter Hammond to present Civil War program
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2018
Civil War veterans from Greenwood honored with headstones
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PublishedAugust 29, 2018
Civil War veteran's gravestone dedicated in Wayne
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PublishedAugust 4, 2018
Learning from the past: Civil War re-enactors camp in Minot
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