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Charles Wesley Hallett, Sr.: Astoria’s Pillar of Legacy, Civic Duty, and Community Spirit

During the Civil War, Hallett served with distinction as a Private in Company K of the 137th New York Infantry. His journey from Hallett’s Cove to the battlefields of the Civil War reflected a commitment to duty and country, just as deep as his devotion to Astoria.

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