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Honoring Lt. Andrew Jackson Buttram – a Civil War funeral

This video documents Part II of the historic funeral for Confederate Lieutenant Andrew Jackson Buttram. Considered one of the last Civil War funerals of its kind, the ceremony represents a closing ...
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Remains of nearly 30 Civil War veterans found in a funeral home’s storage are laid to rest

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, ...
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Meet the last ever Civil War veteran

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 ...