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On October 21, 1861, President Abraham Lincoln lost a friend and confidant and Santa Cruz County, California, lost its most illustrious Civil War casualty.
Edward Dickinson Baker was born in London, England on February 24, 1811, immigrated to the…
Edward Dickinson Baker was born in London, England on February 24, 1811, immigrated to the…
A trek across the plains to a new life in sunny California ended in a cold damp army dispensary for Asa Anthony.
Asa Anthony was born May 22, 1842, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to George and Hannah Anthony. No information is available regarding his…
Asa Anthony was born May 22, 1842, in Fort Wayne, Indiana, to George and Hannah Anthony. No information is available regarding his…
The "grim reaper" visited the home of Dr. Francis Kittridge and the good doctor could do nothing.
Ruel W. Kittridge, the only son of Dr. Francis M. and Almira Kittridge, was born in Chemsford, Massachusetts, on September 12, 1839.
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Ruel W. Kittridge, the only son of Dr. Francis M. and Almira Kittridge, was born in Chemsford, Massachusetts, on September 12, 1839.
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Hattie Hecox final words to her husband were "we will meet you bye and bye."
James Monroe Hecox, Jr was born on September 24, 1835, in St. Joseph, Michigan, to James and Ida Hecox. No information is available as to his formative years.
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James Monroe Hecox, Jr was born on September 24, 1835, in St. Joseph, Michigan, to James and Ida Hecox. No information is available as to his formative years.
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Leonard Doty was born about 1829 in Richland County, Ohio. No information is available as to his parents, siblings or early life. In September 1861 he was working in Santa Cruz as a carpenter. Doty's military records indicate that he was dark…