A cemetery dedication in Historic Alexandria Saturday morning was an important step in efforts to honor civil rights history in Virginia. A wreath was lain at the site of the Contrabands and Freedmen ...
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"This should have never happened," Stephanie Hancock told 7News. Stephanie is the only daughter to Brenda Hancock, who died ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (WUSA9) -- In Virginia, volunteers honored our fallen buried at the National Cemetery, but not the one you’re thinking of. “When I tell people I’m coming down to Alexandria National ...
In a quiet corner of Alexandria — tucked away on the east bank of Little Hunting Creek — is the Alexandria National Cemetery. It was created by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862, the first of many ...
ALEXANDRIA, Va. — Residents near the Douglass Memorial Cemetery in Old Town are no longer surprised about the flooding that takes place seemingly every time it rains hard. The historically black ...
The Cenla Chapter of Wreaths Across America wants to do something that has never been done before. They would like to Place a wreath on each of the 8,000 graves at Alexandria National Cemetery in ...
About 20 graves, including six marked graves, are believed to be in St. Paul’s Church Cemetery. St. Paul’s Church moved from its original location, where the cemetery is, in 1900. ALEXANDRIA – Members ...
The Department of Veterans Affairs will once again host an in-person Memorial Day ceremony Monday at the Alexandria National Cemetery, 209 E. Shamrock St. in Pineville. The last two years the Memorial ...