An American Civil War hero died alone in Melbourne. A century later, Harry is being remembered
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Harry Lane was a teenage soldier who fought for the Union Army during the American Civil War. He eventually died alone in Melbourne. A century after his death, his ancestors have rediscovered his life story. They previously knew very little about his experiences.
As a teenage soldier, Harry Lane helped the Union Army win America’s Civil War. His ancestors have just been reunited with a life story they’d previously known little about.