Wyoming State Veterans Cemetery

Ed Murray: Honor Veterans By Being Good Men And Women Yourselves
Ed Murray: Honor Veterans By Being Good Men And Women Yourselves
Ed Murray: Honor Veterans By Being Good Men And Women Yourselves
In the final scene in Steven Spielberg's movie "Saving Private Ryan," the young soldier rescued at the high cost of other soldiers' lives morphs into a man in his mid-70s looking at a grave marker at a cemetery in Normandy, France. As the elderly Ryan begins to break down, his wife comes to comfort him...
Pierce: Freed Slaves Started Memorial Day
Pierce: Freed Slaves Started Memorial Day
Pierce: Freed Slaves Started Memorial Day
Former slaves began the observance now known as Memorial Day immediately after the end of the Civil War. "Memorial Day was started by former slaves on May the first of 1865 in Charleston, South Carolina, to honor 257 dead Union soldiers who had been buried in a mass grave at a Confederate prison camp,"  the Rev...