When Pulaski’s Edwin Ayers joined the Union Army during the Civil War, an officer made the 16-year-old a drummer boy because ...

The last Civil War veteran buried in Lyon County will be honored in a ceremony later this month at the Marshall Cemetery.

John Leach learned that his great-great grandfather served in the Civil War and was buried without a gravestone, so he did something about it.

The first of its kind in Westmoreland County, *** Memorial Day ceremony for the last Union Civil War veteran to be buried ... most of his life in Irwin and died at 99 years old in 1946.

Civil War veteran George Thomas Leach Sr ... because four of his seven children died in childhood and his wife died in 1880 at the age of 44." George Thomas Leach died of a kidney condition ...

Memorial Day is a time to set aside our differences and join together in remembering and thanking those brave souls who gave their last ... War. Since then, about 655,000 died on both sides of the ...

Wiegel, as the last known Union veteran of the Civil War to be laid to rest in Westmoreland ... He moved in 1924 to Florida, where he later died at the Orlando home of a daughter, R.D. Mock.

When Pulaski’s Edwin Ayers joined the Union Army during the Civil War, an officer made the 16-year-old a drummer boy because ...