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Tag Archives: Concord
200 Years Old: The New Hampshire State House in Concord
I first wrote about the New Hampshire State House in 2006, when the building was only 187 years old, and since then I’ve updated that story several times. This year (2019) the building is officially 200 years old, and … Continue reading
Posted in History, NH Tidbits, Really Old News, Structures
Tagged 200, anniversary, building, Concord, General Court, Governor, Hampshire, house, hundred, legislature, new, New Hampshire, NH, old, state, State House, statehouse, two, years
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New Hampshire WWI Hero Serving Under Three Flags: Doctor David Everett Wheeler (1872-1918)
David Everett Wheeler, M.D.’s World War I service is credited to New Hampshire. At the time of his death, both he and his wife were serving in Europe, (she as a nurse) but they kept a Concord, New Hampshire residence … Continue reading
Posted in History, Military of New Hampshire, NH WW1 Military
Tagged 1, award, battlefield, Buffalo, Canada, Canadian, Concord, croix de guerre, Cross, David, Department, doctor, Everett, France, French, I, killed, medical, military, New York, NY, One, physician, served, three flags, war, Wheeler, world, WW1, WWI
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New Hampshire WWI Military: Sergeant Major Andrew Jackson of Littleton and Rochester (1882-1960)
I would not have known about Sergeant Major Andrew Jackson of New Hampshire except for a brief newspaper notice placed in the Nashua Telegraph in September of 1919. It stated as follows: “Concord–Sergeant Major Andrew Jackson of Rochester was decorated … Continue reading
New Hampshire WWI Military: Brigadier General Charles Doyen of Concord
Much as been written about Brigadier General Charles Doyen of the United States Marine Corp. I will try not to repeat what other people have stated about him, but rather mention the more personal events that are not as well … Continue reading
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