Veterans Campfire Highlights Civil War Legacy in Muscatine
A Muscatine gathering features National officers, Iowa leaders, and Boston and Oskaloosa speakers praising the Grand Army of the Republic, the Ladies of the G A R, and the Sons of Veterans while honoring veterans and presenting musical tributes and patriotic reflections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Major Lacey
J. F. Lacey
Oskaloosa
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army
Mr. Lacey
Johnny
Nellie Robertson Conrad
Harris
Avontown
Prayer of the Chaplain at Muscatine Camp Fire
The text records a Civil War era camp fire prayer led by Dr. Henry B. Barnes in Muscatine Iowa praising God for union soldiers and sailors. It petitions blessings on the Grand Army of the Republic, the De partment of Iowa leader H A Dyer, department chaplain James Canneran, and national and state leaders, ending with thanks and a blessing for unity and salvation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ing
Belle C. Harris
Emporia
Kansas
Woman's’ Relief Corps
Muscatine
Iowa
Jennie S. Berry
Relief Corps
Society
Organization For
Soldier Relief
Sons of Veterans
Whedon
Mrs. Whedon
Mrs. Warfield
Ida Hare Warfield
Ladies
Bolton
Frank Bolton
Boston
Mass
General Gilman
West
Henry B. Barnes
Grand Army of the Republic
Department of Iowa
H. A. Dyer
Department
James Canneran
The
United States
Gov. Carroll
Jesus Christ
Doctor Clapp Eyes Ears Nose Throat Practice
Dr Clapp operates a practice in Hershey Building limited to eye ear nose and throat care glasses fitted for patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clapp
Office
Hershey
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I. S. Pepper
Jennie I. Berry
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Lincoln
Jennie Whedon
Winterset
W. B. Keeler
Chicago
W. P. Hepburn
Washington, D. C
Dave Palmer
Washington, Ia
Col
C. C. Horton
Marshalltown
Bestenlehner's
Bestenlehner’s
A. G. Bestenlehner
Bestenlehner
Pillsbury’s
Pillsbury’s Best
GEO. Eitman Chas. A. Giesenhaus
Eitman Bros
Randleman Bros
Bostonian
Imperial
B. Schmidt & Shoe Stores
Chestnut St
Harry Kern
Ishings
W. H. Hoffman
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