“It is not surprising and will scarcely cause any comment if some soft-hearted or soft-brained woman goes into hysterics over the death of her pet dog or cat, and gives herself up to the most extravagant grief over his demise, but the spectacle of a veteran soldier who fought with distinction in the Civil War, […]
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1905: The Contentious Burial of Bo-Bo, the Blenheim Spaniel of Civil War Hero General Daniel E. Sickles
Posted: 30th December 2017 by The Hatching Cat in Dog TailsTags: 23 Fifth Avenue, Beechwoods Cemetery, Blenheim spaniel, Bo-Bo, Brevoort Farm, General Daniel E. Sickles, New York History, pet burial
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