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  • Collection: Pictorial Portsmouth - The Peerless City - Past & Present

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black & white portrait photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13
Mrs. Pursell organized the first Ladies Aid Society at the outbreak of the Civil War. They held the first Memorial Service in Greenlawn in 1862. Also organized the Monumental…

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black & white portrait sketch in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13
George Bartlett Bailey, sketched in his uniform, was an early Portsmouth physician. At the break of the Civil War, he organized the "Kinney Light Guards" which became the 1st…

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black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13 Shown is the 40 foot Soldiers' Monument dedicated in 1879. It cost $6500.00 and was presented to the city by the Ladies Union Soldiers Circle. The statue represents John Barnes, the…

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black & white photo image scanned from book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13
Greenlawn Cemetery is located on Offnere Street. The statue was dedicated to the memory of Civil War soldiers in 1869.

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black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13
Named for Thomas Dugan's daughter

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black & white photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13
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black & white portrait photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13
The steamboat, "The Fannie Dugan" was named for her by her father, Thomas Dugan.

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black & white portrait photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 13
James Dugan

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black & white portrait photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 14

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black & white portrait photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 14

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black & white portrait photo image in book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 14
Captain William P. Ripley was a boatman and was captain of many vessels including: "The Reliance", "The Swallow", "The Moses McClellan" and "The Fannie Dugan".

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black & white photo image from book, Pictorial Portsmouth, page 14
group photo of men outside in front of a building
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