Eli Lilly
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title:
Eli Lilly
text:
Eli Lilly was a Union Army officer, pharmacist, chemist, and businessman who founded Eli Lilly and Company. Lilly enlisted in the Union Army during the American Civil War and recruited a company of men to serve with him in the 18th Independent Battery Indiana Light Artillery. He was later promoted to major and then colonel, and was given command of the 9th Indiana Infantry Regiment. Lilly was captured in September 1864 and held as a prisoner of war until January 1865. After the war, he attempted
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American pharmacist, Union Army officer, businessman, philanthropist (1838-1898)
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eli_Lilly
date created:
2005-07-27T14:41:10Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T14:47:30Z
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