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Like much of the nation in 1898, Scioto County, Ohio, burned with war fever. In their zeal to liberate Cubans from Spanish oppression, the communities rallied around their small National Guard company, Company H. Local papers ran constant updates from the boys, who found themselves liberating Puerto Rico. The homefront buzzed with activity, as church groups, civic clubs and individuals shipped care packages to the soldiers. The community went wild upon their return seven months later. Parades, dedications and honorifics of every sort proclaimed that the sacrifices of community and soldiers would never be forgotten... but they were. Local history buff John McHenry brings to light the struggles and triumphs of the county during this oft-overlooked conflict.
Chronicles the day-to-day events of the movements of this Southern Ohio regiment.
The original immigrant was Thomas Bailey, Sr. (1602-1681), who came to America about 1639 and settled in Weymouth, Massachusetts. By 1623 in England he had married a Hester (Esther) or Lydia Slade.
First report 1870/72, contains also a full transcript of the Journal of proceedings of the board.
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