This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Immense crowd at Crocker's Brigade camp fire tribute
A vast gathering filled the Gra last night for a Crocker’s Brigade reunion with old soldiers and friends occupying the entire lower floor. Speakers praised Washington’s progress and recalled Civil War heroism, while performances by Mrs. Cheek and the Washington Glee Club heightened the patriotic mood.
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Gra
Crock
Old Sol
Crocker
Brig
Brigade Association
Graham
Reveille
Springman
Pany D. I
Rge
Exerses
Washington
Clinton
Council Bluffs
Waterloo
Ottumwa
Sergt. J
Belknap
B. R. Sherman
Old
Iowa Brigade
Reod
Washington Glee Club
Liberty
Johnnie
Glee Club
A. N. Alberson
Fort Sherman
Frank Shearer
F. G. Robb
A. C. Fuller
Carl Hedges
S. W. Neal
I. R. McKenry
S. J. Cocklin
Col
Dp. J. Palmer
Elmer Adams
J. A. Y. Ashby
Chas. W.W. Kepler
United States
Kepler
Brigade
Jesse Cheek
Sherman
Confederacy
Iowa
Crocker’s
Karl W. Ellis
Col. S. W. Brookhart
General Crocker
Shiloh