World War II Chronicle

World War II Chronicle: June 23, 1942

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Confederate veterans of the Civil War are reuniting in Chattanooga, Tenn. Their commander-in-chief is 96-year-old John M. Claypool, who was wounded three times while serving as a lieutenant in the 47th Tennessee Infantry Regiment… George Fielding Eliot column on page 11…

Sports section begins on page 13, and Joe Louis is pictured on page 15 as he prepares to travel to Camp Riley, Kan. for training.


Evening star. (Washington, D.C.), 23 June 1942. Chronicling America: Historic American Newspapers. Lib. of Congress.
https://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83045462/1942-06-23/ed-1/

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