A partnership between the Museum of the American Revolution and Ancestry.com makes it easier for African American and Native American families to get answers about ancestors who served during the Revolutionary War. Philadelphia local radio station KYW reports that Ancestry.com has digitized a rare collection of military documents from the war that descendants can search online for free. …
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New Archive Allows Black, Native Americans to Find Revolutionary War Ancestors
A partnership between the Museum of the American Revolution and Ancestry.com makes it easier for African American and Native American families to get answers about ancestors who served during the Revolutionary War. Philadelphia local radio station KYW reports that Ancestry.com has digitized a rare collection of military documents from the war that descendants can search online for free. …
Online VA Memorial Adds the Names and Stories of Millions of Veterans, Service Members
The names and legacies of nearly 5 million veterans and service members have been added to an online database operated by the Department of Veterans Affairs, doubling the number of individuals whose military records and contributions are commemorated, the agency announced Thursday. The Veterans Legacy Memorial, which was launched in 2019, is an interactive VA website …