All posts tagged "veterans"
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11.3KConnecticutAfrican American Medical Students at Yale
It’s an interesting photograph: serious-looking men in hats and suits, with a couple of human skulls among them. Taken in 1895, the...
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13.7K5Politics and MilitaryNine Men’s Misery: ‘Oldest Veterans Memorial’ Honors Tortured Plymouth Colonists
On the wooded grounds of an old monastery in Cumberland, R.I., a pile of stones stands next to a cement pillar with...
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14.4K14MaineThe 20th Maine Regiment, Hardest Fighters Ever
The 20th Maine, one of the most storied regiments of the Civil War, reunited at Gettysburg in October 1889 and posed for...
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