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Today I Learned (TIL)

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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/bradstave on 2025-03-26 04:03:55+00:00.

Original Title: TIL Albert Henry Woolson outlived over two million Civil War Union Army comrades when he died on August 2, 1956, at the age of 106. At his death, he was recognized as the last surviving Union Army veteran.

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