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The first American soldier to be killed in battle in World War I was an Evansville native, Cpl. James Bethel Gresham of Company F, 16th Infantry, 1st Division, who was killed during a raid near Bathelemont in France on November 3, 1917. He is buried in Evansville's Locust Hill Cemetery.
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Colonel William Jones State Historic Site

Address:    R.R. 1, Box 60D
Gentryville, IN 47537
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Phone:    812-937-2802


This carefully restored 1834 Federal-design home of the merchant employer of Abraham Lincoln offers a unique look at the early development of Indiana and the life of Colonel William Jones, who was also a politician. Includes guided tours, themed talks, exhibits and gifts.

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