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Unveiling of a Galena Hero Statue in Grant Park
Distinguished citizens gathered from across the Union to unveil a grand statue honoring a Civil War general in Galena’s Grant Park. The ceremony featured speeches by local and Chicago figures, a marble and granite pedestal, and a procession of veterans and residents praising the hero’s memory and national significance.
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