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Quoting from the slate President»of the Sons of the Revolution, Coin-etus Possm of Indianapolis who says: “Handy Handley, Born in 17ea, Maryland, buried in the Old Town cemetery in Carlisle. On the night before the battle of Trenton he was ordered by Washington to remain behind, and keep the campfires burning in order to deceive the British as to the movement of the American t roops.His lt;rrave is unmarked except each%year the G. A. K. places a flag theron. Some old settlors recall that many, many years ago, memorial day addresses were delivered at liis grave. Hie has deeendants living in Carlisle. Other Revolutionary sol-rl ipr« nv*i Pn1w»vt Red well tor Reed-
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Sullivan Daily Times
Sullivan, Indiana, US
Sat, Jun 02, 1923
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