Moon, Senora C.
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Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Senora C. Moon paper
Collection — Folder: S0977
Identifier: S0977
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a three-page paper describing an 1860 Lincoln rally at Warsaw, Indiana. On September 25, 1860, Senora rode on a float in Warsaw, Indiana, twelve miles from Milford where she lived. Senora carried the white flag for New York, because that was the home state of her grandmother, Abigail Egbert. She and the other girls were told to stand up, when given a signal, and shout: “Rah for Lincoln and Hamlin.”Senora’s father, Dr. Edward Higbee, was a Republican, an...
Dates:
1936
Found in:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Senora C. Moon paper
