Template:Did you know nominations/Benjamin Hardin Helm

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The result was: rejected by Lord Roem (talk) 19:08, 18 February 2012 (UTC)

Benjamin Hardin Helm

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... that when Confederate brigadier general Benjamin Hardin Helm was killed on the battlefield during the Battle of Chickamauga, President Abraham Lincoln, Helm's brother-in-law, locked himself in a room in the White House and wept uncontrollably?

Reviewed: John Hill (Royal Navy officer) (diff)

Created/expanded by Ceradon (talk). Self nom at 23:46, 8 February 2012 (UTC)

Unfortunately, the article has only had a 3x expansion of character count and, despite being a BLP, was not completely unreferenced. Toa Nidhiki05 02:59, 9 February 2012 (UTC)