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Union Soldiers and Sailors

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'Annie Laurie' and lonely soldiers 
'Herkimer Regiment' bloodied for Union 
'Oberlin Boys' defend the capital 
`Battle' paints evocative portrait of fighting men in the killing fields 
`Diary' is point-blank narrative of simple horrors of Civil War 
`Hands' exhibit shows care of wounded Union soldiers 
`Odyssey': Soldier's memoir of war and agony 
15th Kentucky confronts Rebel fire 
1936 veterans reunion in Washington was a grand affair 
2 old soldiers laid to rest in Hagerstown cemetery 
A human look at Marines' befuddlement early in battle 
A piece of metal tells story of private 
A Union private's personal ordeal 
A unique honor for 2 unique heroes 
A woman's military service as 'Albert Cashier' 
An experimental Union cavalry drives lance into doubter hearts 
Arduous, 400-mile trek to freedom 
Blazer's Scouts picked away at Confederacy 
Book vividly frees artillerymen from obscurity 
Chippewa sharpshooters fought gallantly for Union 
Code made soldiers of farmhand recruits 
Connecticut private marched into many battles, promotions 
Faith in their hearts, battle at hand 
Fate saves 12th N.H. volunteer until 1911 
Flawed research hits Ohio history marker 
Forgotten soldier carved name in history 
Frank, detailed picture of a Union soldier's life 
From Rebel to POW to galvanized Yank 
Graffiti brings soldiers' voices into present 
Heroics, myth of `Johnny Shiloh' 
Homesick soldiers take up the pen 
Horde of rare Union uniforms preserved for posterity 
Hungry Irish join North's fight against South 
Hunt for Mosby bloodies California Hundred 
In black and white, but still unclear 
Irish Brigade's flags add green to the Blue 
Little-known soldier has place in history 
Long-lost dog tags resurrect exploits of 4 Union soldiers 
Losses to desertion a plague to both sides 
Lost ID leads to soldier's story 
Manly heroism of a teen-age Union bugler 
Men of Snow's Battery drawn from a divided Cecil County 
Michigan warriors brave three-side battle 
Prisoners of war suffer in `Portals to Hell' 
Private's thoughts turn to home during the holiday 
Remembering agony of Andersonville POWs 
Reminder of the high price of freedom 
Sarah Edmonds: Only woman in Grand Army of Republic 
Savacool: Union superscout 
Scott may have made war rougher for regulars 
Soldier's poetry recounts wartime, postwar travails 
Somber visit to grave No. 898 
Southern troops who served in blue altered war's course 
Students interview sons of Union soldiers 
Swamp Dragons muddy the way of Rebel Raiders 
The 115th Illinois and its test at Chickamauga 
The bloody charge of the 1st Maine 
Troy cadets continue to uphold tradition 
Two forces fight 'brother's war' in Loudoun 
Two forces fight `brother's war' in Loudoun 
Two infantrymen follow 2 roads to Gettysburg 
Union ironclad sinks the 'snake' 
Union private's badge of courage 
Union survivor recalls loss of Sultana with 2,200 aboard 
Union's luck with the Irish 
War decimates best units both sides have to offer 
Wounded soldier's memory of war, Lincoln 
 
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