Bruce Miller, Cemetery Historian chats with @timboyumnews about Oakwood Cemetery's new book, Bringing Them Home link to cemetery bookshop: historicoakwoodcemetery.org/shop/ #publishing #history #historybook #ww1 #ww2 #vietnamwar #cemetery #cemeteryexploring #graveyard #headstone #veteran #memorialday #hindenburgline | Historic Oakwood Cemetery - Raleigh

14K views · 52 reactions | Oakwood Cemetery is one of the more significant historic cemeteries on Chicago's South Side with burial sites of renowned figures like Mayor Harold Washington, civil rights activist Ida B. Wells, and Olympian Jesse Owens. It is also the site of the final resting place of up to 6,000 Confederate soldiers, the largest mass grave in the Western Hemisphere. #thechicagoscene | WGN Morning News | Facebook

“He Told Me I Belonged in a Grave — But What Happened Next at the Cemetery Silenced Everyone Who Saw It”New England’s autumn wrapped the Oakwood Cemetery in gold and silence. Wind brushed through ancient oaks, scattering leaves across old stones like whispers from the past.Anna Mitchell stood alone before her mother’s grave, a bouquet of sunflowers trembling in her hands — her mother’s favorite.It had been one year since Elizabeth Miller’s death.But Anna wasn’t just there to mourn.She was waitin

14K views · 299 reactions | Tours inside @historicoakwoodcemetery are...