World War II soldier missing for decades laid to rest in emotional South Carolina ceremony
Draped in an American flag with only 48 stars, a casket held the remains of U.S. Army Pvt. 1st Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr.
Opinion: Colleges and universities must do more to elevate and promote civics education
USC is stepping up to create a Center for American Civic Leadership and Scholarship aimed at teaching about government, ...
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History talk explores new view on cause of Civil War
There was a different twist on history during the March 6 First Thursday History Presentation at the Jamestown Public Library. Jamestown resident Jim Lutzweiler critiqued the book “The Demon of ...
A Charlottean’s weekend getaway guide to visiting history-packed Beaufort, South Carolina
All the plans are made here for you to explore a peaceful area filled with historical charm, good food and movie memories ...
United States Army4d
Forged by fire, the reinvention and modernization of the U.S. Army in the Civil War.
For 250 years, the US Army has adapted as a living organization composed of operating units and institutional organizations ...
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The Charming Small Town In South Carolina That’s Perfect For Weekend Getaways
You haven’t truly experienced South Carolina until you’ve strolled beneath the moss-draped oak trees of Beaufort, where time seems to slow down just enough for you to catch your breath and remember ...
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This Picturesque Town In South Carolina Is One Of The Most Relaxed, Stress-Free Spots In The US
Life moves at the pace of a gentle coastal breeze in Beaufort, South Carolina, where centuries-old live oaks draped in Spanish moss frame historic homes and the tidal waters of the Lowcountry lap ...
East Idaho News5d
The US killed someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history
It was a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way to discourage desertion during the Civil War and a dose of frontier ...
South Carolina carries out first firing squad execution in US in 15 years
South Carolina executed a convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday, the first use of the method in the United States in ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution7d
New Civil War research more fully details deaths in South, Georgia
New Civil War research armed with more data gives the fullest picture yet of not just the overall death toll but its disproportionate impact on the South, including Georgia.
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The history of the firing squad in the United States
Firing squads were primarily used only in Utah, where the lawmakers in 1851 designated three possible punishments for murder: ...
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Chetek Book Club announces March selection
The Chetek Area Book Club will host an approximately hourlong discussion of best-selling author Erik Larson’s non-fiction work, “The Demon of Unrest: A saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at ...