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About hoosierbeth

I have been researching my ancestors, your ancestors and everybody else's since 1981.

Black Hole Music

The misconception that there is no sound in space originates because most space is a ~vacuum, providing no way for sound waves to travel. A galaxy cluster has so much gas that we've picked up actual sound. Here it's amplified, … Continue reading

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What is in the GAR Museum in Springfield, Illinois

What is in the GAR Museum in Springfield, Illinois Along with historical and interesting facts of the GAR and WRC On display—Indiana Flag that was in Battle Company G 30th Infantry Indiana Still has shrapnel and burn holes from bullets … Continue reading

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Clara Barton initiated in the Woman’s Relief Corps

Our National Chaplain Clara Barton Installed in Royal Style     Clara Barton, President of the American Branch of the National Red Cross Association, having been elected as National Chaplain of WRCby Ninth National Convention, after her departure for the Pacific … Continue reading

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History of The Nation Tribune

The National Tribune The National Tribune was founded as a monthly newspaper for Civil War veterans and their families in October 1877.  Its aim was “to secure to soldiers and sailors their rights, and to expose their wrongs to public … Continue reading

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Raising the Roof!!

This is the link to donate a few bucks for the fundraising to put a new roof on the Parson Brownlow GAR Post 23. The Parson Brownlow Corps 23 National Woman’s Relief Corps meets in the Grand Army of the … Continue reading

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We need your help to persevere history!

Please donate 5 or 10 dollars to help these dedicated Woman’s Relief Corps members of Brownlow Corps #23 located in Vidalia. Louisiana. Please watch the video!! https://t.co/nJVQCA49T0 Please donate to Parson Brownlow Corps #23 Woman's Relief Corps so they have … Continue reading

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Pine Creek Cemetery

we are retstoring an old cemetery here in Elkhart County, Indiana.

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WRC Memorial 2021

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The Selkirk Grace

The Selkirk Grace Some have meat but cannot eat, some have none that want it; But we have meat and we can eat, So let the Lord be thanked.

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Women’s Relief Corps Sponsors Wreath Laying for Constitution Week

Sunday, September 19th, 2021, Member at Large Woman’s Relief Corps of Elkhart County, Indiana, layed wreathes in honor of the Constitution.

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