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Saturday, December 3, 2016

Searching for Sophronia: Sophronia Smith Hunt, 29th Iowa Infantry

Satronia is how her name appeared in her obituary that was carried by newspapers from across the country.  Though she died in August 1928, she just received a headstone on Veterans Day, 2016.  She had lain in an unmarked grave for over 80 years.   Click (HERE) to read more.



Sophrona's marker with her husband's in the background