The Civil War-era tune "When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again" preceded Arlington Heights Memorial Day ceremony at which U.S. Army Pvt. John Sieburg was added to the list of the village s fallen 160 years after being fatally shot.
The Civil War-era tune "When Johnny Comes Marching Home Again" preceded Arlington Heights Memorial Day ceremony at which U.S. Army Pvt. John Sieburg was added to the list of the village s fallen 160 years after being fatally shot.
A Civil War Union Army dispatch rider from Arlington Heights whose memory was lost to history will finally get his due during the village s annual Memorial Day ceremony and parade. The story of John Sieburg was uncovered by his great-grandniece, who lives in Switzerland but will be in Arlington Heights on Monday to honor and remember him.