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Iowa town dedicates monument to Civil War schoolboy soldiers
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A monument honoring the schoolboy soldiers of Rippey has been dedicated in Jefferson and Rippey, Iowa. The memorial commemorates local young men who left school to fight in the American Civil War, drawing attention to the town's Civil War history. The dedication ceremony on Friday has drawn interest well beyond the small Iowa community.
Why now: Interest in the Civil War is spiking following the dedication of a monument to the schoolboy soldiers of Rippey, Iowa.
RippeyJefferson, IowaAmerican Civil WarRaccoon Valley Radio
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- How Beirut became a playground for spooks and terrorists · The Times
- Schoolboy Soldiers of Rippey Monument Dedicated on Friday In Jefferson and Rippey · Raccoon Valley Radio
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