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Tag Archives: Appomattox
National Park Service Director Jarvis Addresses The Value and Importance Of Maintaining Civil War Sites
Easy Plugin for AdSense by Unreal Submitted by Jon Jarvis on July 25, 2011 - National Parks Traveler Editor’s note: As the National Park Service last week commemorated the start of the Civil War 150 years ago, Park Service Director Jonathan Jarvis addressed … Continue reading
Posted in Battlefield Preservation
Tagged Abraham Lincoln, America, American Revolution, Antietam, Appomattox, battlefield, Chancellorsville, Civil War, District of Columbia, Dred Scott, Founding Fathers, Gettysburg, Jonathan Jarvis, LeRoy Pope Walker, Manassas, National Park Service, North, Quaker Guns, Robert E. Lee, Shelby Foote, Shiloh, Slavery, South, Stonewall, Supreme Court, Thomas J. Jackson, Ulysses S. Grant, Vicksburg, Virginia
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Remembering the 1,040-man West Michigan regiment who fought in Civil War 150 years ago
By Garret Ellison | The Grand Rapids Press GRAND RAPIDS — In the shadow of the old South High School on Hall Street SE, current home of the Gerald R. Ford Job Corps Center, sits a boulder steeped in history. The … Continue reading
Posted in Commemoration
Tagged 126th Army National Guard Cavalry Regiment, Appomattox, Benjamin K. Morse, Bruce Butgereit, Bruce Catton, Bull Run, Cantonment Anderson, Chancellorsville, Civil War, Cold Harbor, Colonel Daniel McConnell, Confederate, Courage without Fear, Daughters of the American Revolution, David Britten, disease, Fifth Michigan Volunteer Infantry, Fort Sumter, Fredericksburg, Fulton Street Cemetery, George Heartwell, Gerald R. Ford, Gettysburg, Godfrey-Lee Schools, Grand Rapids Guard, Grand Valley Armory, History Remembered Inc., Kalamazoo Plank Road, Kent County, Major Robert Anderson, Michigan, Miltary Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States, Morton House, Pennsylvania, Petersburg, President Abraham Lincoln, Schubert Male Chorus, Sesquicentennial, Sharpsville, Sons of Union Veterans, Sophie deMarsac Campau, Spotsylvania, Stephen Champlin, The Wilderness, Third Michigan Volunteer Infantry, Walter L. Mundell, Wyoming
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