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Newspaper

Monroe Evening Times

Location

Monroe, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1961

Page

11

Civil War Scrapbook: Gen West Led 31st Wisconsin to Victory

Editor notes chronicle Francis H West who rose from overland scout to colonel and brigadier general. The 31st Wisconsin Infantry, including Monroe and Green County men, guarded railroads, fought with Sherman from Atlanta to Savannah, and helped seal victory with Johnston at Bennett's House before muster out in June 1865.

Estern Plains Francis Henryest Wisconsin Francis H. West 31St Wisconsin Infantry Monroe Reen County Prairie du Chien Isaac E. Messmore Camp Utley Racine Army of Tennessee Army of Cumberland Nashville Messmore Col. West Murfreesboro West William T. Sherman Sherman Atlanta Peach Tree Creek Savannah Ohio 61St Carolinas Bentonville Gen. West Raleigh Joseph E. Johnston Bennett's House Lee Virginia Richmond Washington Louisville

Von Wiegand Dies At 86 Hearst Foreign Chief

Karl H. von Wiegand longtime Hearst foreign correspondent died in Zurich at age 86 after illness in Tokyo. He spent 60 years in journalism covering 12 wars and rising to chief foreign correspondent for Hearst papers in 1917. He began with the San Francisco Examiner in 1902 and also worked for the Los Angeles Examiner AP and New York World.

Zurich Switzerland Karl H. von Wiegand von Wiegand Hearst Newspapers Tokyo Hirschlanden Hesse Germany United States San Francisco Examiner Los Angeles Examiner Associated Press The New York World Hearst Papers

Lost Act Highlight Sparks Reflective Debate

A short reflective note argues that losing something prompts clear thinking about what matters. It frames loss as a logical trigger for reevaluating priorities and actions.

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