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Monday, March 24, 2008

Jefferson Davis, like Abe Lincoln a native of Kentucky, to be honored (AP)

From The Associated Press through USA Today:


ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky. (AP) — Abraham Lincoln isn't the only Civil War-era historical figure receiving a tribute in Kentucky.

Lincoln's rival and fellow Kentuckian Jefferson Davis will be recognized in Hardin County on his 200th birthday in June, according to The News-Enterprise.

http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2008-03-24-jefferson-davis-honored_N.htm

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