When Parmelia Ann Sloan was born on 5 June 1854, in Lisbon, Robertson, Republic of Texas, her father, Samuel Addison Sloan Sr, was 43 and her mother, Nancy Ann Pettigrew, was 34. She married James Winters on 19 February 1873, in Lisbon, Robertson, Republic of Texas. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 26 February 1925, in Paoli, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Paoli Cemetery, Paoli, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
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