When Peter Hilary Yount was born on 10 May 1854, in Perry, Missouri, United States, his father, Henry Yount, was 27 and his mother, Florina Isabella Ashenbrenner, was 18. He married Mary Belzora Blaylock on 26 October 1873, in Perry, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 5 March 1908, in St. Francois, Missouri, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Libertyville Christian Church Cemetery, Libertyville, St. Francois, Missouri, 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.
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Americanized form of German Jundt .
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