In this April 29, 2014 photo, Civil War historian and author Howard Coffin kneels in Berlin, Vt., at the marker of a Vermont soldier killed at the Battle of the Wilderness on May 5, 1864. That battle was one of the most important, and lethal, battles for Vermont soldiers during the Civil War. The Vermont House has passed a resolution urging people to ring church bells at 4 p.m. on Monday, May 5, the 150th anniversary of the battle at the moment the order was given for the Vermonters to join the fight. (AP Photo/Wilson Ring)
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Ovi scores goal 890, Caps lose to Sabres 8-5
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Hegseth joins veterans, generals to mark 80th anniversary of battle of Iwo Jima
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