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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Arkansas governor dedicates $750,000 for a larger museum about the steamboat Sultana explosion that killed hundreds of Union soldiers
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Haizlip Studio rendering of new museum features replica smokestacks (Courtesy SHPS) Survivors of the Sultana disaster lobbied 25 years for C...
Sunday, April 25, 2021
On anniversary of the Sultana disaster -- which took 1,200 lives -- Arkansas city to launch capital campaign to build a larger museum
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Haizlip Studio rendering of new museum's exterior (Courtesy of SHPS) 14-foot model depicting boilers explosion on Sultana (Courtesy of G...
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Friday, April 23, 2021
Community salutes four Black veterans buried at NJ cemetery
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This weekend, four Black Union Army veterans buried at a cemetery in Matawan, N.J., will receive some permanent company. A flagpole is being...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021
Abraham Lincoln statue moved to battlefield in Kentucky
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A replica statue of Abraham Lincoln in Kentucky has been moved to a permanent home at a Civil War battlefield. Floyd County Judge-Executive ...
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
No longer kept in a drawer: Descendants donate Medal of Honor to Massachusetts town where hero recipient was laid to rest
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Cecelia Miles, Col. Perry, veterans agent Donald Hirschy (Town of Dighton) Cecelia Miles and her siblings came to realize that a Medal of Ho...
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