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fighting began when confederate forces attacked

The national Asylum for disabled volunteer soldiers approved by President Lincoln.

The act was changed

Lincoln asked the nation to care for him who shall have borne the battle

The first was the Eastern Branch in Togus Maine

several farmers west of Dayton were purchased

General William Tecumseh Sherman wrote of how glad he was that Dayton had been chosen

The protestant chapel was dedicated to built of stone from the home's quarry.

After approval, the veteran was admitted.

the first burial was of corporal cornelius

The last Civil War veteran buried in the cemetery was Theodore C.

The cornerstone of the monument of was laid