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IN THE NEWS

  

    Washington Kelley - Civil War - Our Heroes Vol. XXII November 2024 published by the Faribault County Register 

    A Salute to a Faribault County Civil War Soldier - Faribault County Register - October 18, 2024

    Last Union Veteran in Blue Earth and Faribault County Ceremonies to be held October 19 at Glenwood Cemetery and Rosehill Cemetery     South Central News, October 10 & 17, 2024

    IN HONOR, Blue Earth County Civil War veteran to receive recognition - Mankato Free Press, October 18, 2024

  Civil War headstones preserved with dignity - "Our View", Mankato Free Press, June 1, 2024

    Marker Mission: Civil War headstone project continues - Mankato Free Press, May 29, 2024

     TRF family shares ties with last Union Civil War veteran - Thief River Falls Northern Watch, Sept. 9, 2023

    Civil War's last veteran had ties to area - Mankato Free Press, Aug. 11, 2023

    Civil War soldiers to get fresh headstones - Mankato Free Press, June 17, 2023

   "Freedom's Temple: The Lincoln Memorial",  play written by Bryce Stenzel, as part of the celebration of the Centennial of the Dedication of           the Lincoln Memorial, May 23, 2022

  Herstory: Relative Confronted Stonewall Jackson, 10th Civil War Symposium supports the Boy in Blue - Mankato Free Press, Mar. 23, 2023

   Father (Abraham) forgive them - Mankato Free Press, Feb. 12, 2023

   Civil War gravestones get cleaned, repaired - Star Tribune, July 24, 2022

    Headstone Revival: Civil War markers being restored - Mankato Free Press, July 8, 2022

  Civil Honor: Ceremony remembers county's 682 Civil War vets - Mankato Free Press, May 31, 2022 

    Monumental: Stenzel's script part of Lincoln Memorial ceremony in D.C., Mankato Free Press, May 22, 2022

   Living History: The Boy in Blue Memorial - MankatoLife.com April 16, 2021

    Boy in Blue Memorial - MankatoLife.com

    The Boy in Blue presentation at New Ulm Public Library - April 30, 2019

    'The Boy in Blue' Historians publish commemorative book - Mankato Free Press Oct. 26, 2018

    Honoring war dead traced to Civil War times, Mankato Free Press, May 27, 2018

    Civil War memorial gets new addition - Mankato Free Press, Nov. 12, 2017

​    Boys in Blue get their due - Mankato Free Press, June 4, 2016

    Boy in Blue Memorial to host 'Decoration Day' service - Mankato Free Press, May 26, 2016   

    Decoration Day Ceremony to Commemorate Fallen Soldiers - KEYV TV, May 25, 2016 

    Boy in Blue - Mankato Magazine, May 2016

    Mankato re-creates, re-dedicates Civil War Boy in Blue statue, Minnesota Legionnaire, July 2015

    Boy in Blue Monument Outstanding, Mankato Free Press June 7, 2015

    County restores Boy in Blue, Minnesota Legionnaire, May 2015

​    President Lincoln's Funeral: 150 Years Later - May 3, 2015 - C-span

    Civil War Symposium Takes Visitors Back Through Civil War Era - KEYC TV, March 28, 2015 

    Boy in Blue effort tops, Mankato Free Press, Oct. 4, 2014

    Boy in Blue project delayed - Mankato Free Press, September 21, 2014

    Local Soldier Milton Hanna marched with Sherman in Atlanta, helped build original Boy in Blue - Mankato Magazine, Sept 2014

    Boy in Blue Civil War memorial is being reconstructed in Mankato's Lincoln Park, Maple River Messenger, Aug. 14, 2014

    Boy in Blue progress, Mankato Free Press, June 4, 2014

​    Traveling Troupe presents next installment of Lincoln plays - Mankato Free Press - May 1, 2014

    County's Milton Hanna was Civil War hero - Mankato Free Press, Jan. 26, 2014

​    BOY IN BLUE monument begins to take shape - Mankato Free Press - May 13, 2013

​    Boy in Blue Memorial Breaks Ground at Lincoln Park - KEYC TV, April 16, 2013

​    "Boy in Blue" Groundbreaking planned for April 9th - KEYC TV, April 5, 2013

    Turning Point Civil War Symposium benefits continued effort to restore Mankato's lost Boy in Blue - Free Press, Mar. 8, 2013

    Stolen in State - Mankato Free Press, January 18, 2013

    Boy in Blue Cemetery Walk: Bringing historic stories to life - Mankato Free Press, Sept. 27, 2012

    Concert to aid statue drive - Mankato Free Press, July 2, 2012

    Bringing Back the Boy in Blue - Mankato Free Press, March 11, 2012

    Boy in Blue statue drive gets big boost - Mankato Free Press, March 4, 2012

    Group Hopes to bring back Boy in Blue - Mankato Free Press, July 2, 2011

    Boy in Blue Memorial Project News

    History of the Boy in Blue Monument

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