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Fitz Lee grew up in Dinwiddie County, received the Medal of Honor for bravery during wartime and died of health issues ...
Fort Lee is now named for Pvt. Fitz Lee. The new namesake was a Buffalo Soldier who earned the Medal of Honor for his actions ...
Biden removed the names of Confederate generals from nine Army installations. Trump has restored those Confederate names, but ...
George Washington purchased land bounties near Cincinnati that were given to soldiers for their service in the American Revolution.
The Rev. Jimmy Swaggart, who built one of the nation's biggest broadcast ministries in the 1980s from his Baton Rouge ...
Zydeco legend Clifton Chenier would have turned 100 in 2025. This year he's the subject of a book, a box set and a tribute ...
Grant into the fighting force that had trapped and defeated Robert E. Lee. The next day honored the Armies of the ... He stuck largely to the text, which seemed to owe a lot to Wikipedia and sounded ...
He releases a book in which he tells all the details of how he came to supply the most famous movie stars. And the less famous ones. Shortly after his adolescence, Leonard Lee Buschel claims that his ...
Events in the Capital Region this week, from Doug E. Fresh, Barenaked Ladies and Jessie Mueller, to the New York City Ballet, ...
Fraenkel Film Fest, Bill Gunn and Mikio Naruse retrospectives, more.
Adams, formerly Fort Lee, was in 2023 the first Army base to be named for Black Americans. Now, it'll be the first named for ...
Like General Robert E., Private Fitz was born in Virginia. He was one of four Buffalo Soldiers who received a Medal of Honor for valor on June 30, 1898, halfway into the war with Spain in Cuba.