Honoring a Civil War veteran who was lost to history
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the ...
Black Civil War soldier finally gets proper military burial — after star NYC journo family spends 15 years tracking down unmarked grave
Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
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Black Civil War soldier finally gets proper military burial — after star NYC journo family spends 15 years tracking down unmarked grave
It took 150 years for this veteran to finally get the respect he deserves. Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his great-great-great ...
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NY1's Cheryl Wills unearths family's secret past
Wills found her great-great-great grandfather, Sandy Wills, in the military archive for being honorably discharged in 1866. He was a Civil War veteran who married Emma Moore West and had nine ...
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Honoring a Civil War veteran who was lost to history
Researching her family history, Cheryl Wills found she was related to a former slave who served in the Civil War with the United States Colored Troops, which led her to a distant relative, a former ...
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COVER STORY: Iraq War veteran Joe Dan Worley's purposeful life | Watch Video Twenty years ago, battlefield medic Joe Dan ...
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Queensland’s secret WWI wills bunker opened for Remembrance Day
The Public Trustee’s secret ‘wills bunker’, the largest of its kind ... just before they were deployed to war. One particularly moving document predates 1916 and is a will made in Gallipoli ...