Description: |
A photograph of 23 Civil War Veterans from Sullivan County who were guests of the Sullivan County Post 139 American Legion on Memorial Day in the year 1928. The Veterans photographed include: Left to right standing- SS. Yeager, age 55, Graysville; John F. Scherb, age 83, Sullivan; Vardaman Boles, age 81, Sullivan; Polk Wilkey, age 83, Turman Township; Ed Eslinger, age 88, Carlisle; James Moore, age 84, Graysville; Sam Blakeman, age 80, Carlisle; Melancthon Ringer, age 83, Dugger; Col. John Creager, age 90, Merom; George Hampton, age 84, Sullivan.Left to Right, seated- Barnett Jewell, age 84, Shelburn; James Bilyew, age 80, Palmers Prairie; Taylor Jewell, age 82, Fairbanks; Sam Cole, age 84, Shelburn; William Burnett, age 88, Graysville; John Ramsen, age 83, Fairbanks; Henry Hines, age 83, Sullivan; James W. Vaughn, 86, Merom; T.W. D. Hutchinson, 83, Sullivan; Joe Whalen, 91, Carlisle |
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Origin: | 2011 |
Publisher: |
From the private collection of Paul and Christine Wilkey; |
Source: |
http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/scc/id/390 |
Collection: |
Sullivan County Community |
Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/ |
Copyright: |
Copyright Undetermined |
Subjects: |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 Photographs Veterans churches Wars & Conflicts People Social Life Civil War -- Image |
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