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In Memoriam
U.S.S. Maine
Destroyed in Havana Harbor
February 15th, 1889
This tablet is cast from metal recovered from the U.S.S. Maine
(Lower tablet:)
Dedicated to Ben L. Jones Camp
No. 50 United Spanish War Veterans
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26PP_cpl-richard-e-bush-memorial_Waukegan-IL.html
Born December 23, 1923
United States Marine Corps
1st Battalion, 4th Marines, 6th Marine Division
Congressional Medal of Honor Recipient
For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of du…
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Dedicated
to all
Veterans
Those who
have served
past, present
and future
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In memory of Alvin E. Johnson & William W. Kyndberg Presented to Homer Daringer Post No. 281 American Legion by Mrs. Alvin E. Johnson & Mrs. William W. Kyndberg
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A resident of Glen Rock Avenue in Waukegan and a musician in Company C, 55th Illinois Infantry
He is the youngest soldier ever to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery on the battlefield at Vicksburg, Mississippi on May 19…
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A resident of Glen Rock Avenue in Waukegan and a musician in Company C, 55th Illinois Infantry
He is the youngest soldier ever to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for his bravery on the battlefield at Vicksburg, Mississippi on May 19, …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1HPB_sauer-general-store_Long-Grove-IL.html
Originally erected as Sauer's Cheap Cash Store by Civil War Veteran Christ Sauer. Remained a family business until 1932. Destroyed by fire and rebuilt.
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Built by Fred Sauer, a carpenter who plied his trade rebuilding Chicago after the great fire of 1871.
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Home of Christ and Albert Sauer, the eldest and youngest of the four brothers to settle in the village. Christ was a Civil War Veteran.
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The peak medallion and other Victorian design elements reflect later additions to original two-story center section. Remained a residence until 1963.