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St. Mary's Museum Manager unveils Civil War Book
Karen Stone, Manager of the St. Mary’s County Museum Division, debuted her book, Shipwreck on the Potomac: Disaster in ...
The Six Triple Eight cleared a years-long backlog of mail in just three months. Eighty years later, the unit is finally getting the recognition it deserves ...
Archaeologists have possibly identified two mass graves of Black Union soldiers in Kentucky. The discovery will help them ...
The Six Triple Eight sorted millions of pieces of wartime mail in a matter of months but weren't recognized publicly for ...
The women were sent to Europe to clear a backlog of 17 million pieces of mail waiting to be sent to U.S. troops.
The nation’s only Black, all-female unit to serve in Europe during World War II was awarded the Congressional Gold Medal on ...
So successful was the Lost Cause propaganda campaign that most Americans forgot the true meaning of the Civil War.
Karen Stone of Fredericksburg has written a book about the Black Diamond disaster, a forgotten tragedy on the Potomac River ...