Wilson, Bluford, 1841-1924

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A native of Shawneetown, Illinois, Wilson was a student when he enlisted as a first lieutenant in the 120th Illinois Infantry in October 1862. He served as an adjutant on the staffs of several generals. After the war he was a lawyer and railroad builder who resided in Springfield, Illinois.

From the description of Letters, September 13 and 23, 1904. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 247455689

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Birth 1841-11-30

Death 1924-07-15

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