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  • Tombs of the Unknown

    Tombs of the Unknown

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    One-hundred years ago today, the United States congress approved the burial of an American Unknown Soldier. Today, the centennial of that legislation will most likely go unnoticed by most, but not here at Postcard History. Give these heroes a salute!

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Past Article

Timothy Van Staden
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G. H. Grant was a symphony of contradiction. He was born in California but lived in New York. He was an American educated in Europe. His schooling included the art of oil painting, but he preferred watercolor. He painted ships but served in the army. He was well known, but few today know his name.

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