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For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War veterans ... others were found where they fell in battle or by Civil War re-enactors combing old graveyards.
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PAWTUCKET, R.I. (AP) — For several decades, the cremated remains of more than two dozen American Civil War ... were found where they fell in battle or by Civil War re-enactors combing old ...