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835:"Death of Clinton B. Fisk"
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1024:1887β1899:
1018:1884β1887:
1012:1880β1884:
1008:James Black
1006:1876β1880:
1000:1872β1876:
994:1869β1872:
926:Prohibition
543:Prohibition
444:Westerleigh
308:matriculate
96:Prohibition
1668:Categories
1597:(New York)
1512:D. Watkins
1269:A. Watkins
1247:A. Watkins
1074:Earl Dodge
651:References
520:Republican
491:Democratic
472:Candidate
356:guerrillas
336:Union Army
290:Early life
184:Union Army
162:Allegiance
53:1828-12-08
1204:Southgate
800:The Times
432:influenza
326:Civil War
193:1862β1865
145:Signature
135:Education
1580:/ Parker
1542:Amondson
1521:Amondson
1470:/ Martin
1442:Uncapher
1386:Holtwick
1377:Holtwick
1299:Edgerton
1260:Landrith
1192:Levering
1183:Cranfill
1153:St. John
1145:Thompson
843:Archived
804:Archived
778:Archived
738:Archived
672:Archived
609:See also
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588:231,739'
529:101,919
440:New York
386:Politics
110:Children
85:New York
64:New York
1578:Collins
1570:/ Bayes
1555:Fellure
1546:Pletten
1525:Pletten
1373:Hamblen
1351:Johnson
1338:Moorman
1230:Carroll
1226:Swallow
1217:Metcalf
1213:Woolley
1200:Bentley
1196:Johnson
1179:Bidwell
1132:Stewart
1119:Russell
891:(1995).
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577:+0.03%
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550:19,808
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512:β2.49%
503:109,939
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118:Parents
1568:Hedges
1533:Lydick
1486:Ormsby
1429:Fisher
1399:Decker
1390:Cooper
1360:Watson
1347:Watson
1334:Babson
1325:Watson
1321:Colvin
1308:Upshaw
1295:Varney
1273:Colvin
1256:Hanley
1243:Chafin
1170:Brooks
1157:Daniel
883:online
574:0.03%
553:8.55%
508:47.44%
475:Votes
469:Party
216:Brevet
171:
102:Spouse
87:, U.S.
66:, U.S.
1559:Davis
1529:Dodge
1508:Dodge
1495:Dodge
1482:Dodge
1468:Dodge
1459:Dodge
1455:Bubar
1364:Learn
1312:Regan
1286:Brehm
1282:Faris
1128:Smith
1115:Black
567:Other
1625:1884
1620:1880
1615:1876
1610:1872
1574:2020
1564:2016
1551:2012
1538:2008
1517:2004
1504:2000
1491:1996
1478:1992
1474:1988
1464:1984
1451:1980
1447:1976
1438:Munn
1434:1972
1425:Munn
1421:1968
1416:Shaw
1412:Munn
1408:1964
1403:Munn
1395:1960
1382:1956
1369:1952
1356:1948
1343:1944
1330:1940
1317:1936
1304:1932
1291:1928
1278:1924
1265:1920
1252:1916
1239:1912
1235:1908
1222:1904
1209:1900
1188:1896
1175:1892
1166:Fisk
1162:1888
1150:1884
1137:1880
1124:1876
1111:1872
935:1888
563:N/A
354:and
296:York
285:Life
225:Unit
198:Rank
71:Died
60:York
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