A Shower of Stars: The Medal of Honor and the 27th MaineG.K. Hall, 1999 - 381 pages |
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... Mark Wentworth's tomb , its solidly locked stone door bearing this inscription : GEN . MARK F. WENTWORTH Died July 12 , 1897 Aged 77 yrs . 3 mos . ELIZA J. his wife Died Feb. 25 , 1883 Aged 63 yrs . 7 mos . ANNIE E. Died Dec. 11 , 1862 ...
... Mark Wentworth's tomb , its solidly locked stone door bearing this inscription : GEN . MARK F. WENTWORTH Died July 12 , 1897 Aged 77 yrs . 3 mos . ELIZA J. his wife Died Feb. 25 , 1883 Aged 63 yrs . 7 mos . ANNIE E. Died Dec. 11 , 1862 ...
Page 121
... Mark Went- worth of the 27th Maine , and he took steps to make good on the promise . But once again there descended a benevolent administrative fog that was eventually to help guard the Medal of Honor from harm . Soon after Stanton's ...
... Mark Went- worth of the 27th Maine , and he took steps to make good on the promise . But once again there descended a benevolent administrative fog that was eventually to help guard the Medal of Honor from harm . Soon after Stanton's ...
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... Mark Wentworth was spared all this . About four months before the controversial circular appeared , something which Civil War doctors had feared would happen to Mark Went- worth did happen ; he fell , and in his fall a Con- federate ...
... Mark Wentworth was spared all this . About four months before the controversial circular appeared , something which Civil War doctors had feared would happen to Mark Went- worth did happen ; he fell , and in his fall a Con- federate ...
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