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Col. William Colvill, a hero at the Battle of Gettysburg

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WTIP's Jay Andersen spoke with former director of the Cook County Historical Society, Pat Zankman about the man for whom the town of Colvill was named. Along the way, we learn about another important Civil War veteran with a local tie.