Making Soldiers Monuments and National Cemeteries
A historical essay outlines the spread of American national cemeteries with about 400 000 buried soldiers and sailors across 28 states and Mexico City. It highlights Thomas Brougham Baker’s push for cemetery policy, Confederate burial in Arlington, and postwar memorial ideas, ending with reflections on Gettysburg and Lincoln.
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Hamilton Musk
United Ne
Mexico City
Mexico
Virginia
Tennessee
Kentucky
Arington
America
Chicago
Thomas Brougham Baker
War Department
Cameron
Edwin M. Stanton
Baker
Stanton
Lincoln
Union
Ives
McKkin- Jey
Congress
Gettysburg Forty three Years After
A 1906 reflection on Gettysburg forty three years later. The piece contrasts living veterans and modern life with the battle’s fading immediacy, noting Lincoln and Confederate ghosts still haunt the field as memory and myth endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gettysburg
J. A. Edgerton
Orty
Republic
Lincoln
Plutarch
Nueces
Confederacy
Dissolution of Marsh and Druckemiller Partnership
Notice states the lumber firm Marsh & Druckemiller is dissolved as D H Marsh withdraws. J E Druckemiller continues the business at the same location, taking over Marsh’s interest and obligations and the sole right to receive payments due. Signatories Justin H Davenport Mills.
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Parteerahig
Marsh & Druckemiller
D. H. Marsh
J. E. Druckemiller
D. H. Mansn
Justin H. Davoxe Milies
Ben Hardin and Kentucky Ties in Early American History
The Louisville Herald notes three US presidents with Kentucky links. It recounts Abraham Lincoln born in Hardin County, Ulysses Grant at Maysville academy with notable Kentuckians, and James Buchanan's 1813 Elizabethtown residence where he met Ben Hardin. The piece links Hardin’s courtroom skill to Buchanans’ career and hints Kentucky shaped national leadership.
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United States
Kentucky
Louisville Herald
Abraham Lincoln
Pardin County
Ulysses S. Grant
Maysville
Jacob W. Rand
Willan W. Richeson
Uitte City
General Grant
Walter Newms Haldeman
Louisville
theourier-Journal
Thomas TH. Netgon
Mexico
Willian U Henry Wadsworth
Clajss Commission
Richard H. Collins
Sons of the
Old Commonwealth
John Cabell Breckinridge
James Buchanan
Pennsylvania
Hardin County
Elizabethtown
Buchanan
Ben Hardin
Hardin
Keystone
Congress
Notice of desert-land proof by Jenie Sinnema in Montana
Jenie Sinnema of Bix Timber Sweet Grass County Montana files notice of intention to make Proof out for desert land claim 1378 in N34NEM Sec 2 T3N R?E 38.2 SM before C N Skillman U S Commissioner at Big Timber Montana on Wednesday June 1906 He lists witnesses to prove irrigation and reclamation: Hert Plucemeyer Louwe Sikkema John Van Plest Govert DeKoning all of Big Timber Montana
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Jenie Sinnema
Bix Timber
Sweet Grass County
Montana
Hand
C.N. Skillman
Big Timber
Mont
Hert Plucemeyer
Louwe Sikkema
John van Plest
Govert DeKoning
Ont
Department of the Interior
Lewistown
U. S
Bie Timber
Montane
John W. Russell
Melville
Ja F. Johns
Joseph Atgoen
Elk
Copy deadlines for Pioneer display ads and notices
Advertisers must submit Pioneer display ad copy by Tuesday morning to ensure insertion in that week’s issue and reading notices and locals copy by Wednesday evening. Pioneer PRust and Pus Co.
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Pioneer
Pioneer Pruist. & Pus. Co
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Walton Williams
Arlington Cemetery
United Confederate Veterans
Memphis
Joseph Wheeler
Ariington
Camp A. Wheeler
Washington
Waton
Wheeler
Ausata
James Tanner
G.A. R
Frederick D. Grant
Robert E. Lee
Ulysses
Wortt
Chambersburg
Appomattox
South
Rome
Greece
Ana
Bere
Russia
Earth
Thermopylae
Zania
Tours
Naseby
Yorktown
Robert BB. Lee
Reynolds
Cemetery Hill
Hosta
Culp'’s Hill
Chamberaburch
Lee
Taneytown Road
Meade
Devil's Dex
Bear View
Somuerse Cave
Madison
Wis
Tiber Land
United States Land “Ofice
Idiand
Emitt Edfard
Ea Oeward H. Transon
Melville Montane
Clal
Edward Bragsey
Register
District Court
Sixth Judicial District
Ionean
County of Sweet
Jeasie Connolly
James T. Connolle
Aetendane
Sweet Grass
H C. Pocsa
J. E. Barnour
Plaintit
M. BR. Wiss
Desert Land
United States Land Office
Bozeman
Ius
Knut Anderson
M. Bom
Harvey C. Pound
U.S
Said
John Rye
Thomas Anderson
Maury Ellingson
Andrew Johnson
Eowarp Baanset
Regieter
Let
Bigtimber
North Coast Limited
Pacific Express
Burlington
East Bound
Orthern Pacific Express
W. J. Haynes
A.M. Cheelanno
P. A
Mt.Paul
Minn
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