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The Fifth Winter: July 5, 1862

Posted on August 16, 2012 by Carrie Zeman

St. John’s Episcopal Church, Lower Sioux Agency, Minnesota, construction arrested by the Dakota War, photographed by Adrian Ebell in late fall, 1862.  On July 4, 1862 Episcopal Bishop Henry Whipple laid the cornerstone for St. John’s, the Episcopal chapel at … Continue reading →

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