The cemetery started as a burial ground for American Civil War dead.

VOA: standard.2010.05.26

For the wise man who had led the Union through four years of bloody civil war Father Abraham -- was dead.

VOA: special.2010.01.07

And the president who had led the Union during that war was dead.

VOA: special.2010.01.21

He has pleaded not guilty on all counts. More than 100,000 people were left dead after Sierra Leone's Civil War, which ended in 2002.

VOA: standard.2010.08.09

In its report,the U.N.panel headed by South African Judge Richard Goldstone said Israeli forces and Palestinian Hamas forces committed violations of international law, including war crimes, during the 22-day conflict which left 1400 Palestinians and 13 Israelis dead.

VOA: standard.2009.11.04