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Word: culp (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Charles Culp Burlingham: A disinterested champion of good government who for more than fifty years has used his talents for the benefit of his fellow citizens...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: HONORARY DEGREES AWARDED THIS MORNING | 6/21/1934 | See Source »

Bale had his job cut out for him. He disguised himself in blue trousers taken from a Federal corpse, joined a Confederate night attack on Culp's Hill. At dawn good luck helped him inside the Federal position. Next day Pacifist Bale saw more bloodshed than most soldiers ever see, but he still had enough humor to laugh at the sign in Ever Green Cemetery: "All persons found using firearms in these grounds will be prosecuted with the utmost vigor of the law." He finally discovered his man's corps in the centre of the line...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Gettysburg | 4/9/1934 | See Source »

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