Our neighbors across the river have done nobly in providing for the families of those who have enlisted in the war. The total amount thus far rendered is $4,021.84, and the number of families relieved is 154, the average to each family being $26.11
– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Thursday Morning, February 20, 1862, p. 1
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