Park Ranger retires after 26 years of service – The Monitor

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For over 25 years, National Park Ranger historian and nationally-recognized military author, Douglas A. Murphy has served at the Palo Alto Battlefield National Historic Park, the only federally-protected site from the U.S.-Mexican War. The Palo Alto Battlefield was declared a national park in 1991, and last year, welcomed 82,500 visitors to the park. Murphy, the …