Thomas Lincoln Cemetery
Lerna, Illinois | The cemetery, previously known as Gordon Graveyard and Shiloh Cemetery, is the final resting place for many Civil War veterans and...
Friendship Cemetery
Columbus, Mississippi | This location is the burial site of four Confederate generals, more than two thousand Confederate soldiers, veterans from...
Mary Peake
Mary Smith Kelsey Peake (1823-1862) was a pioneering educator and humanitarian who dedicated her life to empowering Black men, women, and children...
Shepherdstown Historic District
Shepherdstown, West Virginia | This historic district contained a number of Confederate hospitals formed in the wake of the Battle of Antietam.
Springfield National Cemetery
Springfield, Missouri | The cemetery was established in 1876 because of the critical need for suitable burial space for the remains of the men who...
Star Fort
Built by Loyalist soldiers and slaves from nearby plantations, the Star Fort was constructed between December 1780 and early 1781 outside of Ninety...