It took 150 years for this veteran to finally get the respect he deserves. Brave black Civil War soldier Sandy Wills was recently given a heartfelt military burial — after his ...
Five years ago this month, I was stunned to learn that my great-great-great grandfather was buried on a hill that sits on a former slave plantation in Haywood County, Tennessee. Sandy Wills ...
It took 135 years for Army Private Sandy Wills to get the final salute he deserved after being buried in an unmarked grave. NewsdayTV’s Virginia Huie reports. Credit: Anthony Florio; Photo credit: ...