COLUMBUS — Bidders will fight with their dollars next week at an Ohio auction house for the sword of the Civil War Union general who led a scorched-earth campaign across Georgia and coined the ...

The GAR Memorial Association and the Civil War museum in the Marketplace at Steamtown are raising funds to purchase a Civil War era sword belonging to Lt. Ezra Griffin, Providence section, now ...

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This sign hangs in the window of the Grand Army of the Republic Civil War Museum ... the Union Army from here was immediately commissioned as a lieutenant, and we want to bring the sword to ...

Photograph showing Union soldiers with rifles at attention in front of the Capitol. May 13, 1861. Courtesy: Library of Congress Whitman was forty-two years old when the Civil War started.

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The Scranton chapter of UNICO National donated $350 to the GAR Memorial Association’s fundraiser to return the Civil War ... the sword and must sell it by June 12. Camp 8 of the Sons of Union ...

Creeping up on nearly two centuries later, the Grand Army of the Republic Memorial Association of Scranton and Civil War Museum are vying to bring Lt. Ezra S. Griffin’s sword home. They’re ...

Lee arrived at the McLean house first, wearing a crisp gray uniform and dress sword ... Union was saved, but the intersections of race and legacy of slavery, which was at the core of the Civil War ...