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Three youths were slain by Indians in an Elm Creek raid on July 17, 1867: Rice Carlton, age 19; Reuben Johnson, born 1847, son of J. Allen Johnson; and Patrick Euell Proffitt, born March 7, 1848, son of Robert S. Proffitt. John Proffitt, a brother, donated the cemetery tract.
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