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150 years later, Union sailors from USS Monitor to be buried at Arlington

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Reblogged from Civil War History:

It is nice to see these veterans being honored so long after giving their lives in defense of the Union. What's even more impressive is the use of DNA in attempting to identify the men. This story raises some interesting questions as to how many other veterans are unaccounted for from the war and how DNA can be used to find other veterans deserving of military honors and burial.

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