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On a summer’s day in July 1926, a reporter for the Cape Girardeau Southeast Missourian noticed an old man sitting in Courthouse Park across the street from the newspaper. The reporter greeted the man, who introduced himself as William A. Bacon, a Union Civil War veteran who had just celebrated his 80th birthday.
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Robert Wicker (Whicker) was born about 1738 in Hanover County, Virginia. In 1806, Robert, Hannah and several of their children moved to Cape Girardeau County, Missouri
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