Sloane Maurice, singer, performs the national anthem during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. The ceremony was held in honor of medal of honor recipient and Civil War veteran, U.S. Army Pvt. Charles Veale. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)

A Langley Honor Guardsman prepares to perform a flag folding ceremony during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. In addition to the flag folding, there was a keynote speaker, the laying of the wreath and the playing of taps. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)

U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline M. Miller, commander of the 633rd Air Base Wing, gives a keynote speech during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. Miller spoke to the crowd on the history of Veterans Day and about U.S. Army Pvt. Charles Veale, whose grave received the laying of the wreath. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)

Members of the Langley African American Heritage Council hold the flags during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. The ceremony took place in the Hampton National Cemetery where Civil War medal of honor recipient, U.S. Army Pvt. Charles Veale was laid to rest.

Members of the Langley Honor Guard perform a flag folding ceremony during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. The commander of the 633rd Air Base Wing, U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline M. Miller, laid a wreath on Civil War medal of honor recipient, U.S. Army Pvt. Charles Veale’s gravesite. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)

U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline M. Miller, commander of the 633rd Air Base Wing, lays a wreath on the grave of U.S. Army Pvt. Charles Veale during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. Veale was awarded the medal of honor for his actions on September 29, 1864 in Chapin’s Farm, Virginia. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)

U.S. Air Force Col. Caroline M. Miller, commander of the 633rd Air Base Wing, and Master Sgt. Neco Johnson, Langley African American Heritage Council member, render salutes during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. Civil War medal of honor recipient, U.S. Army Pvt. Charles Veale received the wreath laid upon his grave. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)

A wreath lies on the grave of Civil War medal of honor recipient, U.S. Army Pvt. Charles Veale, during a Veterans Day Wreath Laying in Hampton, Va., Nov. 11, 2015. Veale was born around 1838 in Portsmouth, Virginia, and served as a private in the Union Army in Company D, 4th U.S. Colored Infantry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kayla Newman/Released)