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Isaiah Dennes Laid to Rest at Rocky Ford Funeral
Crowded Grand Opera House honors Comrade Isaiah Dennes with G A R and W R C tributes. Col J A Lockhart delivers praise detailing Dennes 1864 Civil War service in Illinois and Colorado settlement work. Burial in cemetery follows readings and ritual, with townspeople and relatives from Vermont Manzanola Fowler in attendance.
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Rocky Ford
Otero County
Isaiah Dennes
Wadsworth Post
Geo. McD. Osborn
W.R.C
Blinn
Fenlason
Love
Sherman
Badger
Burr
Sprinker
W. R.C
A. R
God
Carolyn Maxwell
Colorado
Illinois
Senator Swink
Ohio River
Comrade Denness
Comrade Dennes
28Th Illinois Infantry
Shiloh
Hatchie River
Charles Dennes
Dennes
Vicksburg
Kenesaw Mountain
Atlanta
Post
Hines
National Guard of Colorado
Chas. Downes
Vermont
R. O. McClain
Manzanola
T. J. Barnard
Henry Hushaw
Fowler