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The facility is open on weekends until May 18, when it will expand its hours to include daily visitations.

The 294th Engineering Support Company’s lineage tracks back to the formation of the 5th Regiment Infantry, Missouri Volunteer Militia. Officially constituted Nov. 6, 1883, the original designation of the Carthage

A group called the Sons of Union Veterans will dedicate a new headstone for Doc McWilliams Saturday afternoon at Lawrence's Oak Hill Cemetery. McWilliams, a Black Union soldier in the Civil War, was an early civil rights activist following the War Between the States.

The Tennessee African American Historical Group adds marker documenting Clarksville's rich history at the Dunn Center at Austin Peay State University.

In April 1917 the United States declared war on Germany, and the following month the 15th New York reported to Camp Peekskill, New York, for a short course of rifle training. The regiment was officially mustered into federal service in July and ordered to Camp Whitman, outside of Poughkeepsie, New York, for basic training. It soon became clear to Hayward, however, that the 15th would be held apart from the rest of the army. When the so-called “Rainbow Division,” a collection of National Guard units assembled from more than two dozen states, marched down Fifth Avenue in a farewell parade,