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Providence native Jarek Marte’s life-changing enlistment led him to serve aboard USS Iwo Jima as a Navy weapons specialist.
Byron R. Johnson fought in the Civil War, serving with the 11th Rhode Island Infantry. The city of Pawtucket arranged this memorial service, including a procession from City Hall to the Oak Grove ...
Rhode Island has been an outlier with Victory Day ... today than the attack on Pearl Harbor was from the end of the Civil War. And with the passage of time, the ranks of those who actually fought ...
The Civil War ended with Charles I's execution ... away and John Miles was to end his days in a town he founded in Rhode Island called Swansey. The end of the decade saw the 'Glorious Revolution ...
a band playing Civil War era music played some tunes, and several speakers spoke about the war and its impact on America. The Honorable Frank J. Williams, former Chief Justice of the Rhode Island ...