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Take Two

Thanks to the CA drought, a Civil War vet's gravestone is rediscovered

By Take Two Staff
Published Jun 11, 2015
A windmill stands in an unplanted field on September 5, 2014 in Chowchilla, California.
A windmill stands in an unplanted field on September 5, 2014 in Chowchilla, California.
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Take Two translates the day’s headlines for Southern California, making sense of the news and cultural events that affect our lives. Produced by Southern California Public Radio and broadcast from October 2012 – June 2021. Hosted by A Martinez.

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Thanks to the CA drought, a Civil War vet's gravestone is rediscovered

California's drought comes with very few silver linings. But the long dry spell did make for a fascinating discovery in Monterey County. 

The drought has significantly shrunk the region's Lake San Antonio, exposing a 128-year-old grave of a Civil War veteran. Journalist Kerry Klein turned detective to track down his story, and she joined the show with more.