100 Years After Death, Two Civil War Veterans Are Finally Laid to Rest
It doesn't matter if your unclaimed remains collect dust in a funeral home for decades. If you're a veteran, the Missing in America Project will find you. More »
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Brian Resnick is an online editor at National Journal and a former producer of The Atlantic's National channel.
It doesn't matter if your unclaimed remains collect dust in a funeral home for decades. If you're a veteran, the Missing in America Project will find you. More »
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