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Nellie Cowley 1877 - 1973

Nellie Cowley of Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi was born on November 22, 1877, and died at age 95 years old in January 1973.

Nellie Cowley

Tupelo, Lee County, Mississippi 38801

November 22, 1877

January 1973

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In 1877, in the year that Nellie Cowley was born, on July 14th, strikes and resulting riots began at the Baltimore and Ohio (B&O) Railroad. A sympathy strike and rioting began in Pittsburgh and a worker's rebellion began in St. Louis, then spread to other cities. 100 people were killed before the strikes ended when President Rutherford B. Hayes sent federal troops to each of the cities involved.

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In 1921, Nellie was 44 years old when on November 11th, the first burial was held at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington National Cemetery. The body of an unknown soldier - selected by Army Sgt. Edward F. Younger who was highly decorated for valor and received the Distinguished Service Cross in "The Great War" - was brought back from France (World War 1) and placed in the newly completed tomb. President Warren G. Harding officiated at the interment ceremonies.

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