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Fort Beggs was an impromptu fort used one week in May during the 1832 Black Hawk War. [1] Word about Indian attacks and massacres from the frontier led the residents of Plainfield, Illinois to convert the house of Rev. Stephen R. Beggs (1801–1895) [ 2 ] into a makeshift fort. [ 3 ]
The monument marking the location and date of Fort Beggs. Plainfield is a village in Will and Kendall counties, Illinois, United States. The population was 44,762 at the 2020 census. The village includes land in Will County's Plainfield and Wheatland townships, as well as Na-Au-Say and Oswego townships in Kendall County.
In Plainfield wildly overstated claims of Native Americans burning and looting everything were passed along, greatly disturbing the already fearful residents. [21] In the index to his 2006 book, Black Hawk: The Battle for the Heart of America , Kerry A. Trask refers to the incident as the Hollenback's Grove raid.
A new family-run diner hoping to give back to the community will soon open its doors in Centre County. The Red Roost Diner plans to officially welcome customers starting Monday, Jan. 27, at 807 ...
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Yields: 2 servings. Prep Time: 30 mins. Total Time: 30 mins. Ingredients. 8 oz. ground beef (80/20) 4 oz. pork breakfast sausage (hot or mild) 3. slices bacon, halved crosswise
Wintour, who was also made a Dame of the Order of the British Empire by Queen Elizabeth II in 2017, has been Vogue’s editor-in-chief since 1988.
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