On this Maryland site, during the bloodiest Civil War battle, Commissary Sgt. William McKinley served coffee
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The Monday After: McKinley was 'Coffee Bill' during war  Sep 24, 2012 ... During the battle of Antietam, Wiliam McKinley, then a commissary sergeant, ... Here is an artists rendering of Sergeant McKinley taking food and ... assaults against Robert E. Lee's forces near Sharpsburg, Maryland, ... William McKinley, Coffee and Antietam, published on a Civil War .... Site services.
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William McKinley, Coffee and Antietam | American Civil War Forums ...  This story of William McKinley at Antietam is such a story of great courage ... The young man now had the job of Commissary Sergeant. ... served "hot coffee" and "Warm food" to every man in the Regiment, .... [FONT=Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif]The Battle of Antietam took place in Maryland .... Site Version 6.8...
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On Antietam and Hot Coffee  CIVIL WAR MEMORY  Aug 11, 2011 ... Site after site is linked to death and suffering, carnage beyond belief. ... while in charge of the Commissary Department, on the afternoon of the day of ... The young sergeant who offered up coffee was William McKinley who, as the ... and it marked the last time a Civil War veteran would serve as President.
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Monument to William McKinley - Antietam National Battlefield (U.S. ...  Ohioan William McKinley survived the Civil War, only to be killed by an ... Sergeant McKinley was a Commissary Sergeant with the 23rd Ohio of ... During the battle, Sergeant McKinley bravely served the soldiers in his ... From his hands every man in the regiment was served with hot coffee and ... Sharpsburg, MD 21782...
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President McKinley began as commissary sergeant | Lifestyles ...  Sep 17, 2015 ... Today's military commissary can trace its roots to uniformed men and ... During the Civil War battle, McKinley served hot food and coffee to men under fire. ... armies fought near the small town of Sharpsburg, Maryland. ... Whatever its name, historians agree this battle was the bloodiest single day of the war.
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William McKinley - Wikiquote  Well, they say, "Buy where you can buy the cheapest".... Of course, that ... War should never be entered upon until every agency of peace has failed. First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1897). Illiteracy ... Germany mourns with American for her noble son, who lost his life while he was fulfilling his duty to his country and people.
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Civil War Food - Civil War Academy - American Civil War  Food during the Civil War was not high quality and did not taste good. ... so the primary ingredients available to soldiers were salted meat and canned goods. ... Soldiers would often soften hardtack up by soaking it in water or coffee in order ... but historians believe that the term bacon was used for all salt and smoked pork,...
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101 Interesting Facts about the Civil War - Random Facts  Jul 26, 2013 ... The Civil War was the bloodiest war ever fought on American soil. ... the war's bloodiest day (Antietam) and its bloodiest battle (Gettysburg) ... than 5,000 soldiers died at Antietam, making September 17, 1862, .... J; During the battle of Chancellorsville, at least one Union soldier ..... Maryland, My Maryland
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The Election of 1896 - The Authentic History Center  Jul 21, 2012 ... This was the last election in which a candidate tried to win the White ... Although this was called bimetallism, it was actually a silver ... To run his campaign, McKinley allied himself with Mark Hanna, ... The speech, forever after known as the "Cross of Gold" speech, had been so dramatic that after he had...
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McKinley dies of infection from gunshot wounds - Sep 14, 1901 ...  On this day in 1901, U.S. President William McKinley dies after being shot by a .... On September 14, 1916, Italian troops during World War I launch a short,...
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7 Strange & Amazing Facts Concerning President McKinley's ...  Apr 24, 2013 ... Silence in New York City and The McKinley Islands ... September 13 and died from his wounds at the home of John G. Milburn, in Buffalo ... That bullet, passing through vital organs caused an infection that resulted in his death. ... As the police looked on without interfering, over 100 people came with him as...
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William McKinley - U.S. Presidents - HISTORY.com  In 1898, McKinley led the nation into war with Spain over the issue of Cuban ... In general, McKinley's bold foreign policy opened the doors for the United States to play an ... During the Civil War, McKinley served on the staff of Colonel Rutherford B. ... Over nearly 14 years in Congress, he served as chair of the House Ways...
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1901: Leon Czolgosz | News | jg-tc.com  Sep 2, 2016 ... In 1901, President William McKinley was shot and mortally wounded by anarchist Leon Czolgosz at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo,...
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Ch 16 Life During War/Way to Victory Flashcards | Quizlet  Nicknamed "Fighting Joe," this individual replaced Ambrose Burnside as general of the ... A Civil War battle that took place in Virginia in May, 1863. ... During the American Civil War he served as a Union general, rising from command of a brigade to the Army of the Potomac. He is best known for defeating Confederate Gen.
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Civil War Timeline - Gettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National ...  Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant attack Confederate defenses outside the ... September November 1863- The Siege of Chattanooga, Tennessee. .... Grant accepts that only a siege can systematically isolate the city and cut off ... Confederate army under Jubal Early near the city of Winchester and drove them...
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Assassination of William McKinley - Wikipedia  The 25th President of the United States, William McKinley, was shot and fatally wounded on ... In September 1901, William McKinley was at the height of his power as ... without protection, and in Washington went on drives with his wife without ..... at lunch in an Exposition restaurant that the President might be shot during the...
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Civil War Timeline - Gettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National ...  May 24, 1861- Union forces cross the Potomac River and occupy Arlington Heights, ... A Confederate defeat, the battle resulted in Union occupation of eastern .... the Union column in the dense woods and underbrush of an area known as the...
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Remembering the Only Civilian to Die at Gettysburg - History in the ...  Jul 1, 2013 ... At least 7,600 soldiers died during the battle, but, remarkably, she was the only ... Her father, a tailor, had frequent brushes with the law and was eventually ... The number of Union casualties at Gettysburg has been estimated at 23,000, ... In the meantime, the so-called Jennie Wade Housea technically...
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William McKinley - Wikipedia  William McKinley (January 29, 1843  September 14, 1901) was an American politician and ... After the war, he settled in Canton, Ohio, where he practiced law and married Ida Saxton. .... McKinley was elected as a First Class Companion of the District of Columbia .... Well, they say, 'Buy where you can buy the cheapest'.
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Thornsbury Bailey Brown - Wikipedia  Thornsbury Bailey Brown (May 15, 1829  May 22, 1861) of Taylor County, Virginia (now West Virginia) is generally considered the first Union soldier killed by a Confederate soldier during the American Civil War. ... The famous death of the first Union Army officer to be killed during the war, Union Colonel Elmer E. Ellsworth,...
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President William McKinley (18431901): The First Reported C ...  Letters to the Editor. President William McKinley (18431901): The First Reported Case of Traumatic Gunshot Pancreatitis. Ashrafian, Hutan Bsc, MBBS, MRCS.