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Tag Archives: John J. Pershing
“Pershing Day,” January 6, 1920
One hundred years ago, the turn of the new year brought great excitement to the citizens of the Quad-Cities. The occasion was a visit from General John J. Pershing, commander in chief of the American Expeditionary Forces and hero of … Continue reading
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Tagged American Legion, Hotel Blackhawk, John J. Pershing, Rock Island Arsenal, World War I
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