Buried Hero of the Gallant 86th at Larned Kansas
Long historical account honors James Purcell Worrell, veteran of the 86th Illinois, with detailed genealogy and service from enlistment through Chickamauga and Lookout Mountain. Describes his valor, promotions, pensions, and postwar roles, ending with a May 1907 burial in Larned, Kansas and local commemorations.
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Larned
Kan
James Purcell Worrell
Alexandria
Samuel Worrell
Fayette County
Ohio
Worrell
Washington
Capt. Worrell
Scotland
Ireland
James
A Worrell
Battle Abbey
New West World
Elizabeth
Philadelphia
Worreis
Illinois
Elizabeth MecClung
Putnam County
McClungs
Worrels
Jamestown
Btockbridge
McClung
Marshall County
Senachwine
Putnam
Stone River
George I Thomas
Poltroon
Pawnee County
Offiers
Chickamauga
Chattanooga
Lookout Mountain
Missionary Ridge
Sipee
86Th
Fahne
Étock
Steed
Lafayette
Barett
Fahnestock
Magee
Co. B
Thomas
Captain Worrell
Co B
Our Countrys Defenders
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army
Torrence
J P Workell
G AR
Sons of Veterans and Co F. K. N G
Bear sighting stirs Wyoming rumors and tricks
Reports claim a bear roams Walnut creek near Touton causing fear and farm losses while locals recount lynx legends and antics to trap a supposed bear. A Wyoming tale notes a dogged livery scheme charging admission to view the creature as publicity and merriment.
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Walnut Creek
Touton
Brain
Ed Miller
Tom McDoell
McDowell
John Willams
Wyoming
Princeville
Captain Lukyn Pedigree Shire Stallion for Stud Offer
Captain Lukyn Pedigree foaled 1899 bred by Wade Sagar England imported by Robert Burgess & Son Aug 15 1901 color blacks with white star near front foot and hinds a white sire Carlton Meltoni dam Diamond Vol Adis P 64 by Sirmon 5394 acceptance for registry Sept 26 1901. The Shire Stallion Captain UAW owned by Whitefield Shire-Hore company will make the season Oct 25 1907 schedule includes Ollie Hunt E Cooper Michael Hagger P Jacobs etc Terms 15 to insure a living colt to stand and suck. Care taken to prevent accidents but not liable for abuse. Henry Fulks Groom
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Captain Lukyn
Wade Sagar
Padiham
England
Robert Burgess & Son
Weness
Carlton Meltoni
Diamond
Adis
Sirmon
American Shire Horse Studio
Captain Uaw
Whitefield Shire-Hore. Company
Ollie Hunt
Oweden
Ed Rowe
Samson Romés
George Moore
J. Carters
Henry Fulks
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