Sally's Story
This street preacher is credited with starting the precursor to The Salvation Army
Who is Rev. William Booth?
Given a lush piece of land, this couple messed it all up by listening to a slithery character.
Who is Adam and Eve?
Founded on February 15th, 1764. St. Louis was known for trading these.
What are furs?
This Civil War General was first station at Jefferson Barracks.
Who is Ulysses S. Grant?
Known for the giving of gifts, this Saint also slapped heretics for fun.
Who is Saint Nicholas of Myra?
She was the National Commander during World War I
Who is Evangeline Booth?
The quintessential accident child, he was the first born of Isaac's father.
Who is Ishmael?
In 1864 St. Louis was connected to the East coast by this new technology.
What is the telegraph?
Started by brothers who were Confederate veterans, this famous gang terrorized trains and bank as far North as Minnesota.
Who is the James Gang?
Born in Italy in 1181, this Saint suggested we could preach without using words.
Who is Saint Francis of Assisi?
He was hit with a brick, an act he would later say started his writing ministry
Who is Commissioner Samuel Brengle?
They thought they could get rid of their problem brother by selling him, but ended up being his subjects
Who are Josephs Brothers?
Known as the "Great Divorce" these two governments where official split in 1876
What are St. Louis city and St. Louis county?
A failed farmer, clothing retailer, and senator from Kansas City, he is the only President from Missouri.
Who is Harry S. Truman?
The patron saint of brewers and theologians, his name is remembered by a famous order of monks.
Who is Saint Augustine?
One of the first Army missionaries, he was known for dressing in traditional local garb instead of the English style uniform.
Who is Joe the Turk?
It was on the road to this town that Saul realized he had chosen the wrong side.
What is Damascus?
The famous St Louis brewery is known for this animal.
What is the Clydsdale?
He worked on a steamboat where he picked up his pen name of Mark Twain.
Who is Samuel L. Clemens?
Known as the Father of Western Monasticism, this Saint founded his own monastic order after nearly being poisoned by a fellow priest.
Who is Saint Benedict?
He was a chimney sweep and a famous street boxer who found Jesus at an Army open air meeting.
Who is Elijah Cadman?
They sold a piece of land but lied about it, resulting in their immediate death.
Who are Ananias and Saphira?
Rarely sold outside of St Louis, this ingredient is most connected to St Louis Pizza
What is Provel?
Once the Governor of Missouri, this Missouri Senator was the first and only to be posthumously elected to the Senate.
Who is Mel Carnahan?
Canonized in 1297 by Pope Boniface VIII, this Saint was known for being simple, humble, devout, and morally upright. Despite also being a monarch.
Who is Saint Louis (IX), King of France