Editor’s Note: This story was filed to the Associated Press in 2018 for the 100 year anniversary of the Spanish Flu.
Spring 1939, more specifically May, was supposed to be not only the time of seasonal rebirth of Earth, but also a time of healing, new allianc…
Every spring I think of the Battle of Shiloh, which occurred in April 1862 in Hardin County. Here are some of the more interesting things I’ve…
Though the mountains rang with the sound of shot and shells, a full-blown engagement in Kentucky had not transpired. But all that was about to…
O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) — Helen Viola Jackson’s 1936 marriage to James Bolin was unusual to say the least: He was 93 and in declining health, and s…
Young men once rode horses to carry mail from Missouri to California in the unprecedented time of only 10 days!
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — After decades of debate, legislators are finally sensing strong support for repealing Maryland’s state song, a Civil War…
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It was about twenty years ago at the Nashville Fair Grounds, during the Mike Kent Civil War Show, that I first met my dapper ole friend Reece Sexton.
Carl Reece Sexton, age 88, of Knoxville, crossed over the river to rest in the shade of the trees and live in heaven with his Lord on Friday, …
I find there are no words to express my feelings for the loss of Reece Sexton except for shocked and stunned.
Legends come in all size, shapes, and forms. Some are bigger than life even if in a small package.
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