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Local Civil War Nurses to be Honored

(La Porte, IN) - Three nurses buried in La Porte after serving in the Civil War will be recognized in the coming weeks.

 

A ceremony of remembrance and dedication is scheduled at 11 a.m. on July 25 at Pine Lake Cemetery.  The nurses to be honored are Mary Jane Andrew, Mary L. Robinson and Viola H. Andrew Cochran, according to the La Porte County Historical Society.

 

The event will be hosted by the John Auten Camp #8 Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War.

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