While most kids his age would likely spend a Saturday morning sleeping in, teenager Josh Bourbon had a better idea – honoring soldiers from his area’s Civil War past. Bourbon, a life scout with Troop ...
YORK COUNTY, Pa. (WHTM) — An Eagle Scout candidate is helping make sure the Midstate’s Civil War veterans will be remembered for years to come. Cameron Sands, for his Eagle Scout project, restored the ...
Three long-forgotten Civil War soldiers were honored anew on Memorial Day weekend as new headstones were installed at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin, replacing damaged and unreadable markers that had ...
The late archivist Lila Fourhman-Shaull was so known for her helpfulness in assisting others in their projects that her own considerable body of historical research can be overlooked. She and fellow ...
Life Scout Josh Bourbon of Troop 32 in West Dundee recently completed a community service project dedicated to preserving local history and honoring fallen soldiers. Josh and a team of volunteers ...
The sculpture will be mounted on an elevated hill in Franklin County, Virginia. The Militia Act, passed by Congress in 1862, allowed free Black men and formerly enslaved men to fight for the U.S.