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Union soldier buried in secret inside an old slave cemetery

Today we explore a cemetery that began as a slave burial ground on the Boddie Plantation, later becoming the resting place ...
Happy New Year from the Gwinnett Historical Society. During December, the Gwinnett Historical Society took a break from our ...
Learning about the Civil War in a textbook is one way to teach it. Seeing it and experiencing it in person brings a whole new perspective. That’s why Jim Thorpe High School history teacher Chris Holub ...
On the cold and foggy hills of western Pulaski County, 164 years ago, the tide of history turned — and hundreds of lives were ...
Alex Morris Pulliam, Jr., 85, of Sewanee, Tennessee, went home to be with the Lord on January 19, 2026. Alex was born in ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. On July 4, the United States of America will celebrate its 250th anniversary. There’s also another major historical anniversary ...
Voters queued at polling stations in Myanmar on Sunday to vote in a controversial election the military junta says will return democratic rule, nearly five years after it seized power from an elected ...
Denholtz, a commercial real estate developer and investment management firm, has secured $76 million to refinance Overall Creek Apartments, a 384-unit multifamily complex in Murfreesboro, Tenn., a ...
This weekend’s gathering of young Republicans and conservative influencers in the Arizona desert offered a glimpse into the divisions already fraying President Donald Trump’s coalition even before its ...
CLINTON, Tenn. — Jo Ann Crozier Allen Boyce passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 3, at the age of 84. She was one of 12 Black students who enrolled at Clinton High School in August of 1956 after a federal ...
Sudan is facing what the World Food Program has called “the humanitarian crisis of our time,” as tens of millions struggle through sieges, blockades and aid shortages that have pushed entire cities ...
Around 620,000 men died during the Civil War — roughly two percent of the United States' population at the time. After the battle of Cold Harbor in the spring of 1864, Ulysses S. Grant was called a ...