Veterans — The Blog — Keith Harris History

I know it isn’t such a big deal to find a Civil War veteran in a local cemetery in some parts of the country - but it is something of a novelty here in Hollywood.

19th century, Civil War, Henry A. Allen, Public History, Soldiers, Veterans, letters, civil war letters, POWKeith HarrisDecember 31, 2018Henry A. AllenComment

Searching for A. B. R. Sprague

VeteransKeith HarrisJuly 19, 2018MOLLUS, GAR, Civil War, Sprague, Massachusetts, provost, loyalty oath, virginia, PortsmouthComment

Veterans. Respect.

VeteransKeith HarrisNovember 11, 2015air force, army, Civil War, Korea, Marines, Navy, veterans, veterans day, vietnam, WWIComment

Stanton Post, GAR - Angeles Rosewood Cemetery

VeteransKeith HarrisApril 4, 2015Civil War, GAR, Grand Army of the Republic, Los Angeles, Rosedale Cemetery, Spanish American War, veterans Comments

National Park Ranger Beth Parnicza on "Going Back"

VeteransKeith HarrisFebruary 24, 2015Beth Parnicza, Chancellorsville, Civil War, Fredericksburg, Gettysburg, GNMP, memory, National Aprk Service, veterans, Wilderness Comments

Happy Veterans Day!

VeteransKeith HarrisNovember 11, 2014US Navy, USMC, veterans day, Viet NamComment

I am really starting to enjoy this sort of thing...

Veterans, WWIIKeith HarrisNovember 4, 2014CuteComment

A Few Out of the Way Spots on Memorial Day

VeteransKeith HarrisMay 27, 2014Decoration Day, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, Memorial Day, Union veteransComment

John A. Logan's General Order #11 Designating Memorial Day

VeteransKeith HarrisMay 26, 2014Emancipation, GAR, Grand Army of the Republic, John A- Logan, Memorial Day, UnionComment

An Excellent Research Facility - The Wisconsin Veterans Museum

VeteransKeith HarrisMay 15, 2014Civil War, Soldiers, veterans, Wisconsin Veterans MuseumComment

Love Him or Hate Him - Dan is the Man

VeteransKeith HarrisMay 3, 2014Daniel E- Sickles, Excelsior Brigade, Gettysburg, Glenn LaFantasie, III Corp, Isabella II, Little Round TopComment

The Real Rebel Yell

VeteransKeith HarrisMarch 24, 2014Civil War reenactors, Musuem of the Confederacy, Rebel Yell, United Confederate Veterans Comments

George Llewellyn Christian - an Angry (ex) Confederate

VeteransKeith HarrisMarch 16, 2014commemoration, Confederate Veerans, Gaines Foster, George L- Christian, Reconciliation Comments

Californians Are SO Nice

VeteransKeith HarrisMarch 5, 2014California history, CIvil War veterans, Sawtelle Home, Soldiers' HomeComment

James A. Garfield on Partisanship, Treason, and the 1868 Elections

VeteransKeith HarrisMarch 3, 2014democratic party, election of 1868, James A- Garfield, republican party, Union veterans, William S- RosecransComment

The Silent Sentinel at the Los Angeles National Cemetery

VeteransKeith HarrisFebruary 28, 2014Civil War monuments, Los Angeles National Cemetery, Union veterans Comments

Reconciliation at Grant's Tomb

VeteransKeith HarrisFebruary 14, 2014Grant's Tomb, New York, Union, veteransComment

Does Anyone Know More About George McKee?

VeteransKeith HarrisFebruary 3, 201489th New York, Fort Gregg, Irish in the American Civil War, Medal of Honor, Petersburg Comments

Grand Army of the Republic - Busy in Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara, VeteransKeith HarrisDecember 3, 2013Civil War commemorations, GAR, Grand Army of the Republic, Santa Barbara, veterans Comments

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