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Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

25 Sep 1911

Page 6

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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1911

Page

6

Mulligan Story of Lexington Siege and Retreat

The narrative recounts Colonel James Mulligan's defense of Lexington Missouri during Price's 1861 siege. Mulligan, commanding 2,780 defenders, held off 18,000 Confederates, retook the hospital, and endured harsh conditions before surrender. Mulligan later died at Winchester after a storied Civil War career.

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George L. Kilmer U. S Lexington James A. Mulligan Illinois Mulligan Winchester Marshall Peabody Missouri Sterling Price College Hill Price Thirteenth Connyn Independence Road Xington Montgomery Guards Gleason Moriarty Fitzgerald Land of Dixie Colonel Mulligan State Bank of Missouri Fremont Springfield St. Louis Chicago Shenandoah Valley Tur Batts
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Train Schedule Fragments Show Local and Exp Passenger Runs

A scrambled timetable lists various No. routes and times for local passenger, express, freight services on the Washington Branch. Departures and arrivals span early morning to late evening with multiple trains labeled Lo. Pass No. and Exp No. numbers.

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Washington Branch
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