Fires and tragedies mix with war memories in Cheyenne paper
A fire devastates Sacinaw and Charles Rogers of St Paul faces a past death by self harm. The State Journal notes a Nebraska horse chosen as a model for Grant’s bronze charger. Olney may block Sunday's World’s Fair opening amid uproar. A northern war reminiscence follows, mourning veterans and families with vivid, solemn recollection of sacrifice and loss.
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W. E. Anni
The
State Journal
Nebraska
Geb. Grant
S’airmont Park
Philadelphia
Memorial of the Dead and the Battle of Allatoona Pass
A long remembrance celebrates Civil War sacrifices, recalling Pea Ridge, Shiloh, Gettysburg, and Allatoona. It honors Major General John M. Corse and Judge J. W. McKenzie, noting their roles, the famous Sherman dispatch, and a dying soldier recounting the tale to preserve memory for future generations.
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Pea Ridge
Shiloh
Gettysburg
Mephood
Hiiearming
Boston
John M. Corse
Allatoona Pass
Sherman
Sinkey
Corse
Kenesaw Mountain
Allatoons
Cays
Inter Ocean
Hambler
Iowa
Allatoong
J. W. Dhe Kenzie
MclKenzie
Allatoona
Tom
Hnd
Signal Corps
Bravest American Soldier Ends Heroic Tale of Relay Message
In a brutal firefight a sergeant defies orders to relay a crucial message. Facing instant death for attempting to signal, he improvises a note and personally delivers it with a flag, while comrades fall. The hero and comrade died days later. the pension rail denied him posthumous honors.
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Fietten
Gen
Corse
Gen. Sherman
Tom
Jevenge
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