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George H. Proffit Member of the U.S. House of Representatives Indiana's 1st district, United States Ambassador to Brazil (Petersburg) Dan Quayle, former U.S. senator from Indiana (1981–1989) and 44th Vice President of the United States under George HW Bush(Huntington and Indianapolis) John Rarick, former U.S. representative from Louisiana
George, who spent the final two-and-a-half years of her life as a Civil War nurse, cared for thousands of sick and wounded soldiers during the war. Her remains were returned to Fort Wayne, Indiana, and interred on May 16, 1865, at the city's Lindenwood Cemetery with full military honors. [1] [7]
Orville Lynn Majors (April 24, 1961 – September 24, 2017) was a licensed practical nurse and serial killer who was convicted of murdering his patients in Clinton, Indiana. Though he was tried for only seven murders and convicted of six, he was believed to have caused additional deaths between 1993 and 1995, when he was employed by the ...
Seigel, Peggy Brase. "She Went to War: Indiana Women Nurses in the Civil War." Indiana Magazine of History (1990) 86#1: 1-27. online; Wall, Barbara Mann. "Grace under Pressure: The Nursing Sisters of the Holy Cross, 1861-1865." Nursing History Review 1#1 (1993): 71-87. Wardrop, Daneen. Civil War Nurse Narratives, 1863-1870 (University of Iowa ...
Andrew Thomas House, in Carroll County First Christian Church, designed by Eliel Saarinen, in Bartholomew County Jeffries Ford Covered Bridge, destroyed by fire in 2002 but still NRHP-listed, in Parke County State Bank of Indiana, Branch of (Memorial Hall), in Vigo County USS LST 325 (tank landing ship), Vanderburgh County St. Augustine's Episcopal Church, designed by Edward D. Dart, in Lake ...
The history of human activity in Indiana, a U.S. state in the Midwest, stems back to the migratory tribes of Native Americans who inhabited Indiana as early as 8000 BC. . Tribes succeeded one another in dominance for several thousand years and reached their peak of development during the period of the Mississippian cu
It is, founder and chapter president Liz Falco said, "nurses honoring nurses so no nurse is forgotten." The recently formed Rockland chapter will also perform living tributes to honor long-retired ...
Location of Marion County in Indiana. This is a list, as of November 2023, of the Indiana state historical markers in Marion County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Marion County, Indiana, United States by the Indiana Historical Bureau. The locations of the historical markers and their ...