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Newspaper

Independent

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1959

Page

6

White House statement on Williams death ends Civil War veterans era

The White House issued a statement marking Williams as a central figure of the Blue and Gray era, noting the passing of veterans who shaped a century of conflict and national memory. Williams and his 200 plus descendants await confirmation of his Civil War service amid lingering doubts raised by a Scripps-Howard investigation.

Houston Tex Walter Williams White House Paris Eisenhower Williams U.S. Army Edward T. Williams Ed Bielamowicz Bielamowicz Army Congress Scripps-Howard Lowell K. Bridwell

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