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SABINE PASS-Dick Dowling Day Commemorative Celebration will be observed at Sabine Pass-Battleground State Historical Park, Saturday, Sept. 8.‘‘Terry’s Texas Rangers” and the “28th Louisiana Infantry” will present “Living History” exhibits and conduct other activities all day. At 2p.m., The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, the Jefferson County Historical Commission, and the Dick Dowling Lions Club will hold the formal ceremony, color guard and laying of the wreath at the Dick Dowling Monument.Texas State Historical markers for Kate Dorman, heroine of Sabine Pass, and Spaight’s 11th Battalion will be dedicated at that tne. During the yellow fever epidemic in 1862 Kate Dorman gave assistance to the ill. As owner of the Catfish Hotel she aided Dick Dowling’s “Davis Guards”, providing among other things, food during the en gagement with Federal forces.
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Port Neches Midcounty Chronicle
Port Neches, Texas, US
Wed, Sep 05, 1990
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