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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1911
Page
3
A historical note identifies Markham as a Confederate supporter who sided with the Confederacy. Born in Ireland, he moved to the United States in boyhood with his parents settling in the Sunny South.
John T. Markham, a Kentucky well digger and plasterer, learned his brother Charles H. Markham, president of the Illinois Central, was alive when a private car reached Hopkinsville. The two brothers, long separated since 1862, planned a reunion after decades apart and shared stories of a life spent moving up the railroad ladder.
Paris board of supervisors met with Grand Army delegates at the courthouse and elected Col. H. B. Rives as chairman and B H Pinnell as secretary. They approved a monument on the public square with a cost range of fifteen to twenty five thousand dollars and will discuss plans once funding is set.
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