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Memorial Day Observances and G A R Cemetery Burials
Territorial memorial events mark Lewis, Viota, and Cumberland areas with church union services and recognitions of fallen soldiers. Names of soldiers buried in Griswold Flint Lowman Lewis and Cumberland Newton Grove Edna Grove and Viota cemeteries are listed, with decoration ceremonies and a mid century patriotic poem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
W. W. Wolf
J. M. Leonard
W. H. Worthing
Moses Huckins
Ilinois
John L. Gould
Indiana
Amos, West
Milton’ Black
Iowa
John Book
Lowman
J.B. Bishop
J. B Murray
Geo. Kelly
Calif
B.D. Adams
Ill
E. J Pattriage
Ohio
Jesse Thayer
Levy Smith
Smith Cemetery
Whipple
Albert
Earthman
Wis
Wm Schofield
Wisconsin
Viota
R. C. F. Chambers
Methodist Church
J. A. Lighty
Fudge
Wiota
Thorton Nash
Wm. Wood
Mr. Andrew
John Kirk
Neil Burress
Fred Hamerick
Jas. Roberts
G. A. R. Hall
Baptist Church
E. S. Hill
Atlantic
GAR
Main Street
Cumberland
Newton's Grove
Cumberland Cemetery
R. M. Morgan
Co. C
W. E. Purvis
Co. B
L. L. Durham
Wm. Woherer
Geo
W. Scoville, Co
Newton Grove
Liston
W.va
J. H. Liston
W. Va
Edna Grove
A. L. McCord
Nicholas Bartles
Frank Dougherty
Thos. A. Black
Thos. A. Black, Co. F
John Crawford
John Dyer
Marne
Aarch
Nutt
Sterian
Jouquet