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Newspaper

Athens Messenger

Location

Athens, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1961

Page

22

Gallipolis Muster Day recalls 21st Ohio in Civil War

In Our Town Gallipolis muster day highlights the town's Civil War role. After Lincoln called for volunteers, Gallia County men joined the 21st Ohio Volunteer Infantry, first for 90 days then three years. Gallipolis became a war depot with rifle pits and a new hospital at Camp Carrington, aiding Union efforts.

Gallipolis Ohio Lincoln Gallia County William Denniston George B.mcclellan Cincinnati McClellan Mason City 4Th Virginia Volunteer Infantry Charleston Buffalo Kanawha 21St Ohio Volunteer Infantry Norton 21St Ovi Barlow Farm Carrington Virginia Scary Creek

Equal rights push dominates Ohio Federation convention

At Toledo over 1000 women attended the 41st annual Ohio Federation congress. Middleport club delegates Mrs. Reynolds, Mrs. Moore, Mrs. Hibbs, and Mrs. Pickens joined in backing petitions to Congress and Ohio General Assembly for an equal rights amendment and equal pay. Also noted are soldiers in Seoul, Poppy Day drives in Middleport, and local collectors Rev and Mrs Glazier.

Ohio Federation Toledo Middleport Guy Reynolds Harry Moore C. F. Hibbs Ray Pickens Ohio General Assembly Congress United States Federation Democratic National Platform Republican National Platform Ohio Federation of Business and Professional Women

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