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From "The Daviess County Democrat", Washington, Indiana,
November 14, 1908
Article title: "Government Sends Marble Slabs For the Marking of Old Soldiers'
Graves"
Thirty-nine grave markers, made of marble and standing almost three feet high, which are
furnished free of cost by the government and which are for the purpose of marking the
graves of old soldiers, have arrived in this city and are in care of Phil Hart, the
quartermaster of the local G.A.R. post. The following are the names of the old soldiers
for whom the markers were procured, where they are buried and the dates of their death:
William Shively, Oak Grove, January 9, 1902.
Jackson L. Moore, Oak Grove, March 4, 1905.
Maurice O'Keefe, St. John's, August 23, 1905.
Asel Colbert, Bethel, August 31, 1907.
William Bird, Sugarland, May 12, 1867.
Samuel H. Mulholland, Oak Grove, July 7, 1887.
Thomas Roby, Oak Grove, August 27, 1902.
George Washington, Hawkins, January 16, 1881.
Francis J. Cassidy, St. Simon's, October 8, 1871.
Benjamin F. Bruner, Oak Grove, February 16, 1872.
Peter Seacat, Oak Grove, April 10, 1899.
D. V. Creager, Oak Grove, date not known.
Montgomery Ingraham, Oak Grove, February 10, 1871.
Rupert Nagle, St. John's, December 17, 1897.
Joseph T. Kendall, Oak Grove, April 8, 1902.
John Nall or Nail (print not clear), Mt. Olive, March 3, 1905.
Charles Childs, Oak Grove, November 23, 1864.
William F. Childs, Oak Grove, October 18, 1906.
John M. Creager, Oak Grove, January 14, 1896.
Charles R. Milholland, Oak Grove, March 16, 1885.
James H. Molton, Maysville, September 19, 1883.
Amos B. Lee, Oak Grove, April 21, 1906.
Richard W. Meredith, Oak Grove, September 22, 1885.
George W. Padgett, St. John's, October 26, 1896.
Isaac Hart, Osmon, April 29, 1864.
James Stephens, Oak Grove, July 18, 1897.
William H. Kendall, Oak Grove, December 20, 1902.
Joseph Gill, Oak Grove, August 16, 1899.
John M. Donaldson, Veales Creek, September 7, 1897.
Benton McCafferty, Oak Grove, November 1, 1896.
Samuel H. Ragsdale, Oak Grove, August 12, 1907.
O. H. Brann (print not clear), Oak Grove, August 10, 1906.
Fielding Colbert, Oak Grove, November 5, 1906.
Charles Porter, Bethany, November 14, 1901.
James T. McLin, Oak Grove, July 28, 1906.
William I. Gipson, Bethany, August 7, 1889.
Aaron T. Brown, Oak Grove, March 16, 1872.
Samuel M. Smith, Oak Grove, July 20, 1902.
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