Private Quinn – Harpers Ferry
Private Luke Quinn United States Marine Corps
It was October 16, 1859 when Connecticut native John Brown, saying his purpose on earth was to free...
What Does Memorial Day Mean to You?
As we enjoy the beach, barbecue's, and family get togethers this Memorial Day weekend, please take a moment to reflect on the meaning of...
John Brown at Harpers Ferry
Whether it’s because the National Park Service never has enough money to spend, or whether it chooses to spend it in the wrong places...
Gunnery Sergeant Fred William Stockham
The Medal of Honor is credited to New York, but Gunnery Sgt. Fred William Stockham is a Marine buried at Hollywood Cemetery in Union,...
Daniel Whitfield – Medal of Honor Recipient
Little is known about Daniel Whitfield, a Newark native who received his al Medal of Honor for bravery during the Civil War.
There are numerous...