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    Springfield National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located in the city of Springfield, in Greene County, Missouri. Administered by the...
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    The United States National Cemetery System is a system of 164 cemeteries in the United States and its territories. The authority to create military burial...
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    Oak Ridge Cemetery is an American cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. The Lincoln Tomb, where Abraham Lincoln, his wife and all but one of their children...
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    Camp Butler National Cemetery is a United States National Cemetery located a few miles northeast of Springfield and a few miles southwest of Riverton...
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    Ridge Cemetery in Springfield, Illinois. In 2015 the first American federally approved monument honoring LGBT veterans was dedicated at the cemetery. Johnny...
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    Jack Williams (Medal of Honor) (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    Honor. Williams, aged 20 at his death, was buried in Springfield National Cemetery, Springfield, Missouri. Williams' military awards and decorations include:...
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  • Mortuary cave (category Cemeteries)
    sinkhole; the bodies were later excavated and relocated to Springfield National Cemetery. Aveline's Hole Alvarez, Christine E. (May 2005). "Bioarchaeological...
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    Horton Smith (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    known as the winner of the first and third Masters Tournaments. Born in Springfield, Missouri, Smith turned professional in 1926 and won his first tournament...
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    Ralph E. Truman (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    Missouri National Guard upon his 64th birthday in May 1944, never having been re-ordered to active duty. After World War I, Truman moved to Springfield, Missouri...
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  • Memorial Cemetery, Liberty; NRHP-listed Berry Cemetery (or Holy Resurrection Cemetery), Ash Grove; NRHP-listed Springfield National Cemetery, Springfield; NRHP-listed...
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    Orion P. Howe (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    dental school. Howe settled in Springfield, Missouri, where he died and was buried in the Springfield National Cemetery. Rank and organization: Musician...
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  • geographical features include the Springfield Gorge, Springfield National Forest, the volcanic Mt. Springfield, the West Springfield Desert, which is claimed to...
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    attended the funeral. A cenotaph stands in memory of Lyon in the Springfield National Cemetery, Missouri. On December 24, 1861, the United States Congress...
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    It was intended that the remains buried in the cemetery be moved to the Springfield National Cemetery, but public protest prevented it. It is the resting...
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    Springfield is the most populous city in and the seat of Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States. Springfield sits on the eastern bank of the Connecticut...
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    Fred Henry McGuire (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    retired list. He died February 4, 1958, and is buried in Springfield National Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Born: 7 November 1890, Gordonville, Missouri...
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    Camp Butler National Cemetery Illinois Executive Mansion Illinois Old State Capitol (Springfield) Illinois State Capitol Lanphier Park National Museum of...
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    which became Zachary Taylor National Cemetery was part of Richard Taylor's 400-acre (160 ha) estate, known as Springfield, given to him in gratitude for...
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  • The following cemeteries were added to the National Register of Historic Places as part of the Civil War Era National Cemeteries Multiple Property Submission...
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  • Island National Cemetery, Rock Island; NRHP-listed Camp Butler National Cemetery, near Springfield; NRHP-listed Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield Campground...
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    Richard Hanson Weightman (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    Missouri on August 10, 1861, and was buried on the battlefield near Springfield, Missouri. "Weightman, Richard Hanson". United States Congress. Retrieved...
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    Patrick H. Pentzer (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    19, 1870. He died on October 16, 1901, and was interred in Springfield National Cemetery. United States Congressional Serial Set. U.S. Government Printing...
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  • "Springfield National CemeterySpringfield, Missouri". National Park Service. Retrieved November 16, 2017. "Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Saint...
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  • Wilson's Creek to a new Confederate Cemetery by the Springfield National Cemetery. She also joined the National Woman’s Suffrage Association and later...
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    whose remains have not been identified. It is located in Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia, United States. The World War I "Unknown" is a recipient...
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    the Yellow Line for 7. Only 3 stations (Franconia-Springfield, Van Dorn Street, and Arlington Cemetery) are exclusive to the Blue Line. Planning for Metro...
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  • Harrison Collins (category Burials at Springfield National Cemetery)
    and were re-interred with full military honors at the Springfield National Cemetery in Springfield, Missouri. Citation: During the Civil War, three soldiers...
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    at Springfield on May 3. After the final lying in state and related services, Lincoln was interred during a ceremony on May 4, at Oak Ridge Cemetery in...
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    that the small garrison had already surrendered, and set out toward Springfield. His force went into camp on Wood's Fork of the Gasconade River. Early...
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    Sterling Price (category Burials at Bellefontaine Cemetery)
    was named after him. A monument to Price stands in the Springfield National Cemetery (Springfield, Missouri). Dedicated August 10, 1901, the bronze figure...
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