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18 July 2011
- 00:3000:30, 18 July 2011 diff hist +571 N MONKEYTOWN New page: MONKEYTOWN. This name has two stories which may intertwine. One story attributes the name to a mining community in the western part of the community. The second story, also set in the w...
- 00:0200:02, 18 July 2011 diff hist +299 N LORIMER HOLLOW New page: LORIMER HOLLOW. The cut through which 8th Street climbs the bluffs from the downtown area, the site was a source of flash floods and an important farm to market road as early as 1841. __...
- 00:0000:00, 18 July 2011 diff hist +232 N CAVANAUGH HILL New page: CAVANAUGH HILL. In 1861, Southern Avenue was extended over it--a fact acclaimed as one of the best improvements of that year. ___ Jacobsen, James E. ''The Architectural and Historical R...
17 July 2011
- 23:5723:57, 17 July 2011 diff hist +218 N FROGTOWN New page: FROGTOWN. This term referred to the swampy and boggy area lying east of Couler Avenue and the railroad tracks. ___ Jacobsen, James E. ''The Architectural and Historical Resources of Du...
- 23:5423:54, 17 July 2011 diff hist +42 N HEIDELBERG OF AMERICA New page: HEIDELBERG OF AMERICA. See: NICKNAMES
- 23:5223:52, 17 July 2011 diff hist +136 KELLY'S BLUFF No edit summary
- 23:5023:50, 17 July 2011 diff hist +218 LANGWORTHY HOLLOW No edit summary
- 21:4921:49, 17 July 2011 diff hist −3 BANKS AND BANKING No edit summary
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15 July 2011
- 02:1502:15, 15 July 2011 diff hist +452 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
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- 02:0402:04, 15 July 2011 diff hist +25 WASHINGTON GUARDS No edit summary
- 02:0202:02, 15 July 2011 diff hist +501 WASHINGTON GUARDS No edit summary
- 02:0102:01, 15 July 2011 diff hist −539 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
- 02:0002:00, 15 July 2011 diff hist +956 GOVERNOR'S GREYS No edit summary
- 01:5701:57, 15 July 2011 diff hist −1,425 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
- 01:5201:52, 15 July 2011 diff hist +12 DUBUQUE LIGHT HORSE GUARDS No edit summary
- 01:4901:49, 15 July 2011 diff hist +483 N DUBUQUE LIGHT HORSE GUARDS New page: DUBUQUE LIGHT HORSE GUARDS. According to Oldt's ''The History of Dubuque County'' (p. 254), the Dubuque Light Horse Guard was present in Dubuque by January, 1861. On February 26, 1861 tw...
- 01:3101:31, 15 July 2011 diff hist −16 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
- 01:3001:30, 15 July 2011 diff hist −6 UNION GUARDS No edit summary
- 01:2901:29, 15 July 2011 diff hist +486 N UNION GUARDS New page: UNION GUARDS. Organized as a military group in 1856 as tensions rose toward the CIVIL WAR, the Union Guards were organized by Peter A. LORIMIER. They appeared ...
- 01:2501:25, 15 July 2011 diff hist +40 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
- 01:1401:14, 15 July 2011 diff hist +125 STUBER, John, Sr. No edit summary
14 July 2011
- 23:1823:18, 14 July 2011 diff hist +4 MAHONY, Dennis No edit summary
- 23:1823:18, 14 July 2011 diff hist +277 MAHONY, Dennis No edit summary
- 23:0823:08, 14 July 2011 diff hist +132 CAMP UNION No edit summary
- 23:0123:01, 14 July 2011 diff hist 0 JACKSON GUARDS No edit summary
- 23:0123:01, 14 July 2011 diff hist +491 WASHINGTON GUARDS No edit summary
- 22:5822:58, 14 July 2011 diff hist +130 JACKSON GUARDS No edit summary
- 22:5522:55, 14 July 2011 diff hist +727 N JACKSON GUARDS New page: JACKSON GUARDS. THe Jackson Guards were organized around August, 1859. After the attack on Ft. Sumter, enlistments increased to the point that the Herald reported on April 19, 1861 the c...
- 22:3922:39, 14 July 2011 diff hist +1 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
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- 20:4720:47, 14 July 2011 diff hist +1 CAMP UNION No edit summary
- 20:4620:46, 14 July 2011 diff hist +370 CAMP UNION No edit summary
- 20:3720:37, 14 July 2011 diff hist +1,013 N CAMP UNION New page: CAMP UNION. In August, 1861 a representative of Governor Kirkland came to Dubuque to make arrangements for the establishment of Camp Union to receive to volunteer regiments. The site sel...
- 20:1920:19, 14 July 2011 diff hist +4 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
- 20:1620:16, 14 July 2011 diff hist +137 WASHINGTON GUARDS No edit summary
- 20:1120:11, 14 July 2011 diff hist +23 WASHINGTON GUARDS No edit summary
- 20:1020:10, 14 July 2011 diff hist +1,165 WASHINGTON GUARDS No edit summary
- 20:0120:01, 14 July 2011 diff hist +6 WASHINGTON GUARDS No edit summary
- 20:0120:01, 14 July 2011 diff hist +523 N WASHINGTON GUARDS New page: WASHINGTON GUARDS. The Washington Guards were organized in May, 1859 and formally offered their services to the governor of Iowa on April 17, 1861. On April 19, 1861 an announcement in th...
- 19:5319:53, 14 July 2011 diff hist +4 CIVIL WAR No edit summary
- 19:5219:52, 14 July 2011 diff hist +37 DUBUQUE CITY GUARDS No edit summary
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