OSSIAN – New headstones were planted at the graves of three local patriots who served in the Civil War. In a moving ceremony on October 18 at Wood Cemetery in Ossian, the beautifully crafted stones were officially dedicated to these three men, who never saw the end of the bloodiest war in American history. The brothers, Edwin Luce, Worthington Luce, and William Allen Luce, all received new headstones courtesy of a Veteran’s Affairs program, … [Read more...]
Facebook Makes Civil War Honors Possible
OSSIAN – New headstones are to be dedicated to Civil War Veterans Edwin Luce and his two brothers Worthington Luce and William Luce on Saturday, October 18 at 10 a.m. With the coordination of family members Arthur Gibson and Karen Vitale, a joint effort through the VA program and social media was made to fund raise for the instillation of said headstones. Reaching over half of their required amount in less than a week, the instillation is set … [Read more...]