History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington counties, Indiana : from the earliest time to the present, together with interesting biographical sketches, reminiscences, notes, etc, Part 101

Author: Goodspeed Brothers
Publication date: 199-?]
Publisher: [Salem, Mass. : Higginson Book Co.]
Number of Pages: 954


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GEORGE FULTZ is a native of Virginia, and was born In 1425. a son of Jobn and Sarah Fultz. In 1926 be came with his parents to Salem, Ind., where his father worked at the mill right' trade for a num- ber of years, and also operated the " De Pauw mills," which be bad bailt. Mrs. Puits died in 1530, sad Mr. Fultz about 1830. George Fultz ban been engaged in variona occupations throngb hte, and at present in attending his farm of 215 acres, east of Saleto. He followed stown boating and distilling for a time: ran the first dray in Salem, und for about thirteen years conductel the Solemn Demorral with ability and success. He also operated a wagon and carriage manufactory and livery stable. For a number of years be served as Depaty County Sheriff, and so noceptably did be all the position that he was twice elected as princi- pal to that office Since his retirement from public life bo bas been actively engaged in agricultural pursuits. Mr. Falta in one of the enter- prining and energetic torn of the county: is e stanch Democrat in poli- tics, and o member of the I. O O. F. Ha was married in 1455 to Mins Mary Wright, daughter of Levi Wright, of Washington County.


BENJAMIN A. HARNED is a won of Jobn S. end Ruth (Green) Horned, grandson of William Horned, and great grandeun of Josiah Harned, the Intter being . Revolutionary war soldier. ond dying in Vir- ginin. Willintn Harned immigrated to what in now Orange County. Ind.,


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1u 1h14. where be followedl farming until his death. John & Hfarted was hora in Lutilen County, Va. in 1708, and when twenty-one years of age etsigtated tu Canton, Washington Co., Ind , where bn taught mebvol. and later engaged in merchandising. He was a member of the Society of Friends, was an bonorel nod osleminod citizen, and ilied Jone 22. INN). His wife was nimo a Quakor in religions behet. and died several Tran pirerions to the death of bar husband. Benjamin A. Harant was born September 214 1829, and has always followed agricultural parstuts in Jus ontive county. Ho iy a Hopublican, and in 1833 courriel Eliza- both Clark. Iny whom he is the father or three children. Lana inow Min De Jane, Mary Men J. C. Cregg) and Annin. The parents are mentors of the Presbyterinn Church.


DR. S. It HARROD was born in Scott County, Ind., August 20, 1427, son of William and Elizabeth (Nowi Ilorrod, the former a native of Kratarky, nud bis wife of North C'arolins They were onrly settlers if Scult t'manty, Ind , where they lived until thesr denthe, bo driug at the age of Alty live, and his wife at the age of eighty-arte. The Doctor's rurly life was phased on his father's farm. He attended the Neale U'niver- anty and then engaged in school-teaching. nul studied medicine at odd Ip llas first prvewpstor wan Dr B F. Russell, of l'aria, fnd He ut stilul with his brother, Dr. J. R. Ifarruil of Scolt County, Ind. In the stentein "if Ist -VI bo attended the Ohio Medical College at Cin. riznati Hr then began the pearlier of medicine at Little Rock, Wash. nigton County, where he practice for atunit four years. In 1450 he casio to Caulon and Innight property with a view to pertonneat location. In the same year he Feiurual to the Ohio Medical College at Cincinnati. from whirb be graduatel in the spring of 18ui. He then cetablisurd himself th part:ce nt Canton, where he has sinen pursued bis molical p rufestion with gront nacorse. He is a member of the State and Wasb- tun County Medical Societies atl the Christine Church. Uletoher 92. 1954. hr mturrial Mangaret R Thumpein, a native of Washingtin Patr. mipla daughter ol Imvi J. amil Patsy (Arbuckle) Thomnjwwon. There & deren fylles by this carriage, four of who are living Flora & Limon S. Itasen L nul Wander. The Doctor has paid muab attebliun to the plody of the natural sciences, especially goologr. in which he has become quito proficient. He has a very valuable collection .l zr 1 4 H a tho anther of the sketch of the geolog. of this r ints find ulsou havre


HAI HER A MI-MUHRAN. one of Salem's principal hitstoets firms. is tlivil mully romjeperl of William J. Haugee and Willantn F MfcJfurran. The firered thme was hiro in Washington County. Tud_ in 1948. a . il larah ant Elizotwtb +Fultzi Honger. He lourned the wagon- LA&m's Irale when a xining cono und madu that lun occupation fur coins That In 1992 beenlisted to the Fifth Indians Cavalry, served two years weil 1.'s mitath- was in trumeron- hand campaiges and hotly contested hotelis all are honorably incharge For four years, after his return. t wickel of his trade, then engaged in morebaudising, at which he is Set ruga pal in pibporting with tanning. lle is a Republican, n mom- Lap of the | U.U. F. and U .A. B orders, amit is yet living in a state of


WILLIAM F M. MURRAY, junior member of the firm, was born in Yap County, la, or ISSO, his futlive's name also being Williams, Ho Irsram the luanart'- frode, mul hy many year's work at that occupation,


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has become an adept in the business. When tremson threatened the over. throw of our Government in IS !!! he enlisted in Company E. Thirty. first Indiane Volunteer Infantry, nod participated in the battles of Furt Don. elson and Shiloh, receiving . novere wound at the latter place, which resulted in lus discharge. He came to Salem. Ind, and in 1800 formed his present partnership with Mr. Hauger. He in a Republican and a member of the I. O. O. F., G. L. It, and Presbyterian Choreh. Cla rinda, Corn, Maude and Corrie, are the names of the children born to his union with Miss Sarah J. Henger, io ISCS.


H. D. HENDERSON, physician and druggist was born in Washington County, September 6, 1510. His father, John fi Henderson, tras a native of l'eonaylvania, born in 1703, and was a carpenter nod cabinet- maker by trade, and when n Ind moved with his parents to Georgetown, Ky., and about 1813 came to Washington County, where he followed bis vocation. In 1814 he returned to Keutneky and married Ingnah Din- widdie, of a prominent old Virginlu family. and a descendant of Gor. Dinwiddie, of that Stato. She was born in Virginia in 17%, and was the mother of four children, and diel in Washington County in 15:3. Mr. Henderson was again married in I'll to Martha Young, who bore him foar children and died in 1877. Mr. Henderson was a highly respected eiti- zen, a tember of the Presbyterian C'hareb. He died December 20), 185%. The Doctor's early life was passil in the schools at Salous. At the age of fifteen years he went to Indianapolis, where be engaged on the Indian. apolis Journal for one year. after which he served three years as Assist. ant Engineer of Public Works, putting in bis spare time studying medi- cine. In 1842 he graduated at Transylvania L'uiversity, at Lexington, Ky. He then returned to his native county and began the practice of medicine, in which he successfully continued notil I>00, when, owing to pour health, he retired from active practice, and since has been engaged in the drug business. He in n member of the State Medical Society, also the I. O. O. F. and the Encampment; bas represented each at the Grand Lodge: has served as member of the Towe Board: also President of the School Board. In JN3d be married Miss Gabrielle N., daughter of Eli W. and Melinda I'. (Lumley) Malott. By this marriage they bave nix children: John M., Harvey MI . Hannab M., James P . Daisy G and George During the Inte war the Doctor was An uncompromising Union mono, und did most valuable service in raising mon, quieting disloyalty. and assisting the Federal canse.


JAMES B. HICKS, a pioneer of Solemn. was born in Barren County. Ky., August 26, 1812, a mon of John and Eleanor Hicks. His father dying when he was yet a child, bis toother removed to this county shortly after the State was admitted into the Union, and bore he was raised and has always considered it his home. By trade he is a plasterer and brick. Inyer, and has followed that through life. Since 1829 he bas continu- ously resided in Salem, and in that year his marriage with Elizabeth Kemp was celebrated. In politics he is a Republican, bat pravions to 1850 wan n Whig, and for the past fifteen years has been Postmaster of Salem. Ho belongs to the Masunie brotherhood, and be and wife are members of the Methodist Episcopal Church. The nemes of their ebil- dron are as follows: Bonjasein F., o Pontol Clerk in the Government's employ for the past sixteen years; Francis A., a traveling solosman for a wholesale Cincinnati dry gooda house: Adaline, Dow Mrs. Capt. Jamai T. Howell, of Oregon, Mo .; Thoums V .. for the past sixteen years


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in charge of ibo Maleta Postoffice: Ella; James P .. who married Minnie Miller, and Is now a partner in a wholesale house at St. Jon, Mu. : Will. iam A , deceased; Edwin, decenand, and Norn.


JAMES M HODGES. ODe of the oldest born citizens of W'sAbington County, Ind , yet living bere, was born August 21. 1512 John Iligen. le grandfather. was born in Litrulo, England, March 20, 1740, came lu America and noutsted the Colomer in their struggle for indepen lence, afterwnede settling in North Carolina, where he taught school and tanz. riel Margaret Larey, who was born in the Old North State, Mareb 25. 1735 He died August 11. 1810. aud bis widow cawe to Indiszn, and died October 25. 1-36 Arthur Pare, unteroni grandfather of our sule ject, was burn July 1, 1139; served three years in the Hevolnavanry WAT: tarried Mary Morgan. wbo was born in 1700, and in July came to Inilinon Territory. where he died in aboot 1934, and bis widow lour years later. Thomas Hongos, father of Jumre M , was born in North L'aralina, December 20, 1795, and May 23. 1803, married Elizabeth Parr, wltu was burp July 17. 1750 In 1810 be mod wife came to what is now Washington f'ounty. Ind. He served as guard on the frontier during the war of INI. was a member of the first Baptist Chureb organized in the cannty. ns was also his wife. nod be thed February 20. 1984. pre- cele be his wife. September 25. IN. James M was raised a farmer. wearel lus mauratips from the subscription schools ol his day. and when twenty two, sears ohl begun duang for hilosell. In 1835 he tanrried Nancy danghtri ul James nad Margaret ( MeDonald) Worrall. This huls was here Nowerober. 20. 1811. and diod June 29, 1400 Elizabeth, daughters of John and Cotharior [Etzler) Paynter. borame his second w.fo, and ome daughter Nannie, How Mrw. J. A. Komp -han bledeel their The tnother was burn December 13 1817, in Virginia For three yras. Mr Hodges has served as t'ounty Comunistajoner, Alul -Ince 1577 Las le hul to the Baptist ('borch.


JAMES IN1.JAWELL. a native Hoosier, ami a well-to do farmer. w.ts Iwien im Orange County, January #3. 1821. His pateranl gratal faturr. ltubwet Hollowell, was a native of North Carolina, where be mar . # fbzabeth C'ux. acdl in lyft cumbe with his family to what is now I Puter Conntr. Iml .. and later nawed to Washington County, where bin male died in 1962 med In its INKL. Suchus Hollowell, father of James, www leirt in North Carolina in 1200, came to Oralige County, this State, work hus pan ats. nbrrr he marryal Nancy Everett, who was born in the -ANIN State as himself in 17:45, amilin thib settled in Wasbington l'amant, Antbut Bollowell dieel it. Howard County. ind., in 1985, bin Jurre Hollowell. in 1811. mur rett | Thana., che in. A un nent illinois, and who died September . bring itas rlden Habah J . Als and James S Mirs Mars I Leader aubin af Jonathing Lindby, and daughter of William l' al tina EAlite T'rueblan] frewar bis wround wife, February d. 14in this aby having lens burg in this entuty May 17, 1424 Foge Whim | | bad .nl M i N Jh anl Miw. Hollowell are among the " [' kawa med highly trajecto] people of the county


[maler 1! I Jedan Hungat. his father. was born March 31, 7.1. Am1 4 . 4 . 41 er of the war d }\2 February 1, Vi16, he must.


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tion of whom is made elsewhere in this volume, and in 1910, together with his family, emigrated to Washington County, Ind .. and engaged in clearing and farming. He became an active and influential member of the community. und in 1952 was appointed by Gov. Wright to the Associate Judgebip of Washington County. His first wife dying in 1542, Mr. Hongato selected Funny Coffin for his second wife, and thin Indy yet survives bim. Ile died November 21. 1855, a momober of long standing in the Missionary Baptist Church. The family born to Jebn aud Aunie (Da Pauw; Hangate is as follows: Jackson P., born Novem- ber d, 1816. diel in 1872; Jowe 4 .; Juha D. P., Angqst 4. 11V : Cynthia .L., September 23, 1521: Polls A., March 29. 1924: Charles B., September 21. 1526, died In 1×35: Jebyn 11., May 13, 1427, died in 1847: Elizabeth R., March 14. 1529, died in Isi0) ; James D. P .. July 25. 1831: Thomas C., January 24, 1833 : William G., April 13. 1535, died in 1535: and Keziab C., Jner 2, 153;, died in 1850, Joase J. Hangate was raised on the home farm cune to Salem in 1\it, and for twelve years carried on merchandising. He is now looking after bie property, con- misting of 634 acres of Innl, the " Hangate House " ant an excellent livery ontft. In politics he is a Republican, and for many years has been a member of the Baptist Church.


WILLIAM G. JAMISON. Atuitor of Washington County, is a son of Joseph and Margaret (Glichristi Jamiem, and is a native of the county in which he now resides Joseph Jaitson was burn in Kentucky. Jann. ary 20, 1811, a son of Garrett Jamieno, who removed with his family to the Hoosior State in 1817, and where he and wife both died, Joseph and wife were the parents of William G aud Polly Ann thow Mrs. M L. Itilelin,, and they are yet living on the form entered by Joseph's father. William G. Jamison was raised on the oll botestest, but unlike bis tutber in one respect. he secured a guxul practical education. He formed and taught school for a number of years, and in [who was nalted in mar- ringe with Margery Davis, by whom he became the father of tive chil. dres named: Samuel J., wow a cell boase guard at the State Prison: Jobn W .. a merchant at Rich Hill, Mo .; Jerry M ; Melsedia nud Winfield. deremed. The mother died September 17. 1550, a member of the Meth- odist Episcopal Church. Ou Christmas. 1842, Mr. Jamison married bis present wife, who was Mary E. Smith. Until his election os County Ands- tor 10 187b. br rraided in Monroe Township, and for fourteen years serve as Truster. After one termi as Anditor, he was re elected and is now serving bie second torm. As a Detucerat in politics he has been out njwken and unswerving in the principles advocated by bis party, and his official record na well as his private life is withont n blemish. He belongs to the 1. O O. F .. the Masonic and the K. of P. fraternities.


WILEY JONES is a native of Washington County. Ind., born Sep. tember 26, 1420. Cadwalnder Jones, bis father. was a noted pioneer in the history of this county, as can be Ienraed by turning to the history of the early settlement of the county. He was a native of North Carolina, atal married Clara Johnson, a lady of the eume antivity as himself Wiley Jones is one of the few remaining of the county's olivet citizens who urre burn here, He commumils the respect and estrem of all who know him. He is a Ropublican and the owner of la0 artes of fine land. Marele 31. 1542, he touk for a help-mate through life Sanh Callaway. the daughter of thure okl pioneer- Micajah and Frankie i Hawkinsi Calla war. and by ber ia the father of a family of children whone names are bete enbojujual: Hardin, Harriet. Chloe. Besson and Juhu H


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G. H. KLERNER, a furniture manufacturer. le a native of tiormany, bsa birth occurring August 6. 1h41 Jobo H hlerner, his father, Immi- grated with his family to the Coated States in 1455, and in IN70) was established #1 New Albany, Ind, in partnership with our subject in the minonfacture of fornitore In 1975 G. H. Klemmer came to Salem, aud under the firm. name of G HI. Kierner & Co , established a branch man- nfactory, which front the beginning has prospored under the practical And Phergetic management of Mr. Klarner. He koopa an average of luvlee tuen husaly engaged in Ins work-shops, and bus an established Erade over vari-in purtings of the State Since being a resident of Saletu he lise windowsused to take an equal part with his neighbors in the sup Jent of all lamulable pohlie enterprius He is s Republican and a mem. lot of the A. V. L' W . K. of P and K. of H. socatim. December 24, tunt) February IN, 1846. Six children have been born to their mar- Tuge in folwar. Laura (, bro August 21, 150; William H. Septem- ley : |Vis, Emuma L. July 20, 1470. George J , September 2, 18781 Edward R. November 22, 147%, chied November 11, 1879: end Lillian, May M. 1V.


ViAYER KNIGHT. miller, was burn July 2, 1513, in Guilford Counly. NU' ADI In S ROD of Andrew And Rath (Starback) Knight. Andrew wa. a Virginian by birth, but when yet small morel with his parents tu North Carring where he married. In ISIBle and family immigrated to Washington 'ataty. Ind, and welland eight mile west of Sales, where he sind in This Gaver Kunght parmed his youth sidst the bardship atl pravntions incident to pioneer lite, and was raised on his parents' furu When bineteen years old he engaged bis servicee as fireman in the novien and cotton spinning mills at Salem, s position be retained tweety eight months; theo began the machinist's trade with Thomas and Fine Tammy Being of an economical disposition be saved his earnings carelully so that in 1452 with $2,000 he parchased a bult-interest in his posent Inimness Twelve years later he purebased the other halt, since when ler hus carried uti quite an extended trade. In politics Mr. Knight m # Republiran, ami for over thirty years br and wils bars been mem. burn of the Prealisteriso Church. In I'd? his marriage with Mary. dangbler if dieunge und Nancy Crawford, was solemnized, and four chil ilren usse been born to them: Eliza ideerasnd), Amanda A., Georga wit usion was Oler Hanth -Dow Oliver Smith Knight


D'H A LANNING, deotist, was born in Ginernauy County, Ohio, S.wember 1. 1937, a mon of R. & and M. J. (Bunnell) Lanning, who MoTr niso nstaven of Ohio sod of Irish (hrgroup deapant. About IKEH the fails towwwel to Monde. f'ounty, Ind , where It. A. hed in about 1858. Il: nulow vet varvives bian and roudie in Lawrence County. A Lotb. B.but tosblevl with his parents through youth, aidinting his father at the Emil:net ght . tra In atal attra, dling dudriet school. When sixteen he began 1.1. . Imesle out his no responsibility, and then that time until manhood In married Mim F. M Killian, who in yet han companion, the mother of August 1912. Dr Laumog became a private in Company F. Ninoty. Ibid Indiaan Volunteer Jutsutry, and was made Second Sergeant II. m|\ | in st> battle i[ Juckom, sjege ut Vicksburg, and at the angago-


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ment at Greentown was captured June 11, 1404 For thra+ months h+ suffered the horrors of Andersonville, then was praparal for exchange, hat owing to his capture being previon- to the time of the ones articled for he was rejected Being satisfied with his experience already obtained at Andersonville, be determined to risk su escape. This was sancessful. and on the asme train that bore Union eschanged prisboers he too weut North After a brief furlough be rejoinel bis regiment in time to take an active part in the battle of Nashville, where December 15 be was shot in the left knee joint by grape shot, and the samo evening bad bis lirub amputated at the tiekl hospital He was honorably discharged in Oslo. ber, 1865. Comlag to Salers he began working at dentistry, and has here built up a successful and lucrative practice He 1; . Republican. and a member of the I. O. O F. G A R aul Methodist Episcopal Church.


HON. JOHN C. LAWLER, attorney at law, is a native of Cincinnati. Ohio, where be was born January 13, 1548. a son of John C. and Susan (Cahil) Lawler, both of whom are now dead. At twelve years of age ue was left fatherless, and lu 1533 his widowel mother with the la uily come to Washington County. Ind .. engaging le farming and tanning. and bere July 29. 19/18. Mra. Lawler diet. Previos to the death of his father. the subject of this sketch bad good schooling advantages, but since then he bas never attended ssboal one day Jitde 3. 1501. be enlisted as a private in Company G, Thirteenth India .a Volunteer Infnutry, and serving through the battles of Rich Muantais. Grrrobrier, Alle. ghany. Cold Harbor, and various skinnishes arouml Suffolk. Va .. and cisowhere, he was honorably discharged July 1. 1991. hy resson of expi. ration of term of service. The winter of 1-01-03. bo was employed on tha bridge railway department nese Nashville and in 1900 rosntand the tanning business in Monroe Township this county. He continued that and farming outil April. 1971. when he movel tu Saleus where he bas since been actively engaged in legal parasits In April. 190 ;. he was elected Trustee of Monrue Township sud in Other of the year follow. ing was elected Representative to the Lower House of the State Urzisin- ture. Owing to the difficulty of that session over the Fifteenth Amrn.J. mont he resigned his seat, but was re elertod at the special election. Christmas day. 1800, be married Miss Eliza A. Robertson, by whom ho is the father of siz children. named Jomio (docensedi. Hellio, Mianio. Fiba (deceased; John A and Ella. Mr. Lawler is a Democrat and av Odd Follow, and Mra. Lawler is a innabar of the Methodist Episcopal Church.


WILLIAM LINDLEY, (deceased), was born March 2%, 1707. in North Carolina. und was a son of Sammel and Mary (Brastan) Lindley, who were also natives of the Old North State, fram whence they ami. grated to what is now Washington County. Ind .. in 1º11. He was rai- ] a farmer, anch being bis occupation through life, and September 27, 1921. married Nancy, daughter of Joseph and Mary Moute. This lady, was born March 21, 1804, and died June 1, 1:52, without insan. For hte second wife, Me Lindley marriel Martha II Hollowwall. Jannary 11, 1853, and the following name I children were the reinlts of their union: Marr H., born November 2, 1453. and now Mra. Thomas Londen: Nancy M. April 22. 1856, die.1 October 20). 1965; Elmora T., July , Isi; William B., October 7. 191, and married Miss Katle & Mccorkle and Charles N. Soptember 10, 1815 Mr, Lin.lley is the daughter of


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Natbog aul Maty iTruobloih Hilluwell. who were among the early pioneers of this coasty the former having been an old school teacher. William Liuley was a mao uf dupp roliggi sas convictionn: bis lifo won n recuei af gasi domde, anl his fraunilobip far ottomind to all. He diel April 3), INC, heloved by all who knew his, a member of the Society of Friends


DAWSON LYON. retire1 19 0! English sorry. nul www boca in Malımat, fu.1. February 3, 1910. syn of Jousthen and Elizabeth (Davayı Lyog, both outives of Pennsylvania Ther married in their native State. and muved to Myhson. Ind. in mbut ISit In 1915 Juostban comme bu Salem, nud bought a number of lawa lote, and in 1913 moved bis family lo Snimio, where he al once embarkel in the marcintiln basinnse Iu 1421 bu was elected County Clerk, baring previously represented bis county in the Legislature. Hn wis oon of the successful business men of his day and dand notenmed by all in 1535: his wife baving prodeje ! him in 1\dz. Dar subject came to Washington Conmir with his parant. wbno bat Iwo months old, and has always been a resident of the coanty At the age of sistema yours be logan for himself by clorking and at twenty Trar of age engaged in the sonrenntile bosineen at Sstemu wher-


with the First National Bank ,if Sulom during ite nuistance. Por the paul ten yasze, Mr byut he- rutite 1 team netsve life baring acquired 4 14. 1.1 1'54% he material Marian News. detable of Mirsh and More D .C., Norby, they were interes of North Carolina, wni carne tu Washington County in 1915 Mrs. Leva Was Iyırtı in Wu-bangion Cangty Ind daly 10. 1.3 D. Mr and Mrs


Prestar, It- Elle wife of James Be. see now of Alexandria Dakota. nul Lacza wife | H D H. Leren, s prin sous deizgist of Ssio.s Henty meyvel in the Filey lat rit Coralie during the wse Mr Lra


PHIL ROHER MARTIN JAR Nantive of County Kerry. Le Inn, w.s. bort Jque 2 1\' Hi- parents Alexsu lee and Orpun Mar liu, were lasth od, ses of the l'u-rabl Iile, wiece ther lived and died. U bers i cult Ind Rupper was left costerless, und home with a Kop Lynchburg Va where, in 195! he married Marins E Caroall In iu a wagon aol tunde the lutter phile their hon. patil dontla MIr Martin serTel as rual muader of the old N A & S. Railrond, until the a Intin samt, and for his ration kou views against disloyalty snentre l the santral of the hitting plans Ihr mussted in recruiting ton Fifte third Nat, with Faghle b: " And another regiment of lodisna infantes far




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