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Long Journey Home From Iraq

A soldier's remains touches many

By Nick McMaster,  Newser Staff

Posted Jun 8, 2008 5:13 AM CDT

(Newser) – One soldier's death reveals more of America's pain more starkly than Iraqi war statistics ever could. So one reporter discovered as he followed the remains of Indiana native son Sgt. Robert Joe Montgomery from a pass near the Tigris to a funeral in Scottsburg, meeting...   Read full story »

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