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Civil War veteran receives official gravestone

A Civil War veteran has been honored with an official military gravestone, more than a century and a half after the conflict ended. The marker, reported by the Skagit Valley Herald in Washington state, recognizes the service of a local soldier whose grave previously went unmarked. Local readers are responding warmly to the gesture of remembrance for a veteran of the 1861-1865 war.

Why now: The delayed recognition of a Civil War veteran's grave is a feel-good local history story drawing community interest.

Civil War veteranSkagit Valley, Washington

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• Civil War veteran receives official gravestone · goskagit.com
• Civil War veteran receives official gravestone · goSkagit

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