This inaugural podcast tells the story of John Catherwood and Arthur Wilson, who both lived in Springfield , Il and went on to be awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for actions during the Moro War in the Phillippines in the early 1900s.

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"A Long-buried War with the Moros" https://endeavors.unc.edu/win2006/feature_04.php

The International Journal of Maritime History, 2017, Vol 29 (1) pp. 44-67

The Columbian. (Bloomburg, PA) 1866-1910, August 12, 1909

Congressional Medal of Honor Society - Stories of Sacrifice "Arthur Harrison Wilson"

Sangamon Link - Arthur "Jingle" Wilson

Illinois State Journal - July 16, 1924

Illinois State Register - March 23, 1903

Illinois State Register - Dec. 2, 1912

Illinois State Register, June 14, 1902

Illinois State Register, Dec. 17, 1953

Michigan In the World, University of Michigan - "Creating the Moro Subject: Resistance and Pacification"

Illinois State Journal, Nov. 18, 1930

Illinois State Register, Nov. 20, 1930

State Journal-Register, Jun 13, 1987

State Journal Register, July 21, 1987

Nashville Journal, Nov. 27, 1930

Illinois State Journal, Oct. 7, 1942

Illinois State Journal, May 1, 1912

Illinois State Register, March 7, 1913

Congressional Medal of Honor Society - Stories of Sacrifice "John Hugh Catherwood"

Tampa Bay Times - "U.S.S. Calhoun County sailors dumped thousands of tons of radioactive waste into ocean"

Illinois State Register, Jan. 26, 1944

State Journal-Register, July 23, 1987

Intro Music - "The Brotherhood" by Soundroll

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