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Were bones of 1800s battlefield dead dug up for fertilizer and sugar?

Through swirling smoke from cannon and musket fire, Marshal Michel Ney squinted at the center of the English line at Waterloo. It was June 18, 1815, and the French commander could see British regiments leaving the field. ....

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Were skeletons from Waterloo and U.S. soldiers dug up for fertilizer?

Were skeletons from Waterloo and U.S. soldiers dug up for fertilizer?
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Civil War story: When Laurel men tried to steal Union hot air balloon for the South

Four Southern sympathizers from Laurel were convinced that the Confederacy could defeat the Union forces using air power. Here's their saga. ....

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Rehoboth hotel fire that lit up southern Delaware: History

A spectacular fire, which was reportedly seen as far as Lewes and Milford, marked an end to one of Rehoboth’s first great hotels. ....

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Remembering the dead: Man documents Civil War vets

A Brandywine Hundred man has spent hundreds of hours writing biographies of the Civil War veterans buried in a Wilmington cemetery. ....

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