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Frank Howard played for the Washington Senators from 1965 through 1971.
One of the most physically intimidating hitters in baseball history Howard was named the National League Rookie of the Year in 1960. He led the American League in home runs twice and…
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Josh Gibson is considered one of the greatest power hitters in the history of baseball. The powerful catcher led the Washington Homestead Grays to eight of nine Negro National titles from 1937 through 1945.
Gibson utilized a powerful swing, and tales of …
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Here the new United States of America found, through Northwest territory, the first and common offspring of thirteen discordant and disputatious states, her formula to eminence among all the governments of mankind.
To those unfamed citizens who conceived…
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"Uncommon Valor Was A Common Virtue" Mt. Suribachi, Iwo Jima 20 February 1945
1? PFC Ira Hayes,USMCR Sacaton, Arizona MCRD, San Diago Aug 42
2? PFC Franklin R. Sousley,USMCR Flemingsburg KY 21 Mar 45 (KIA) MCRD, San Diago Jan 44
3? Sgt. Micha…
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Born: April 30, 1827, Tinn, Telemark, NorwayEmigrated to America from Norway: May 30, 1837Carried the mail: January 1856 - May 1876 (Twice a month -during the winter for 20 years.)Distance: 90 miles between Placerville, Ca and Genoa, NvBuried: Genoa Cemeter…
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In Memoryof ourWorld WarVeterans
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Erected by the citizens of Portsmouth and Norfolk County. Sponsored by the Austin R. Davis Camp No 4 - United Spanish War Veterans and Auxiliary to commemorate the valor and patriotism of those who voluntarily served in the war with Spain, the Phillipine In…
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Abraham Curry, the "Father of Carson City", accomplished more in his 15 year residence than most men hope to in a lifetime. Not only did he purchase the land in 1858 which is now Carson City, but laid out the townsite and built many of its buildings, both p…
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Born Dec. 5, 1839, New Rumley, Ohio.
Graduated U.S. Military Academy, June 1861.
Brigadier General Volunteers June 29, 1863.
Brevet Major General Volunteers Oct., 1864.
Commanded Michigan Brigade of cavalry at Battle of Gettysburg, and 3rd Divis…
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In memory of Richland County's devoted sons and daughters who rendered valiant service to their country and civilization in the Great World War, 1917-1918.November 11, 1922