When Frances "Fannie" Preston Cluck was born on 28 March 1856, in Wilson, Tennessee, United States, her father, James Longacre Cluck, was 38 and her mother, Rachel Robertson, was 37. She married John Lester Knight on 3 November 1880, in Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Little Rock, Pulaski, Arkansas, United States in 1930 and Justice Precinct 1, Tom Green, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 25 July 1943, in Tarrant, Texas, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Lebanon, Wilson, Tennessee, United States.
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The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
Americanized form of German Kluck and Polish or Czech Kluk .
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