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A War Hero in Skirts: Iowa History

by Cheryl Mullenbach/Iowa History November 5, 2016January 23, 2023 Why you can trust Investigate Midwest

When the students of Mrs. Jennie Huegle’s classroom in Des Moines contributed the money they collected at their spring program to the Della Weeks Fund in June 1898, they were part of a city-wide effort to make sure she joined the soldiers of the 51st Regiment. Iowa History, a weekly column, appears at IowaWatch on […]

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