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The Local History Index provides only a citation to the article or item. Please visit the Elkhart Public Library’s downtown location at 300 S. Second St. to access the Elkhart Truth newspapers and other collections referenced in this index.


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Showing 5 results for War of 1812.
ID72975
Title of ArticleCadets help honor War of 1812 veterans
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionShaylin Evans, Caroline Rutledge, Logan Mann and Lily Badgerow
DateJun 26, 2021
PageB4
SubjectsElkhart High School JROTC, Veterans, War of 1812, Jackson Cemetery

ID99054
Title of ArticleSavary Lauded By Gen. Jackson In War Of 1812
NotesJoseph Savary
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionDrawing of Savary
DateSep 21, 1970
SubjectsAfrican-Americans, They Had A Dream Series, Elkhart Truth

ID37914
Title of ArticleColonel Eyed Jackson Township
NotesEighth in a series concerning early development of townships of Elkhart County.
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateFebruary 16, 1965
SubjectsJackson Township, Jackson, John, Col., War of 1812, Elkhart County Pioneers

ID37912
Title of ArticleCol. John Jackson--The Legacy He Left To Elkhart County
NotesAubenaubee (Obsbenobe)
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
Picture CaptionCol. John Jackson; Jackson home; Audenaubee, a Pottawattomi Indian Village landmark; Jackson cemetery; Mrs. Lake W. Headley
DateFebruary 14, 1957
SubjectsJackson, John, Col., Elkhart County Pioneers, Potawatomi, War of 1812

ID37028
Title of ArticleDid you know?
Notessee also Winey Book 1; page 6; "This is the third of a series of historical articles pertaining to Elkhart county..."
SourceElkhart Truth
LocationMicrofilm - Reference Desk
DateJanuary 27, 1921
SubjectsWar of 1812, First National Bank of Elkhart, Jackson, John, Col., Elkhart History