Bailhache family.

Dates:
Active 1860
Active 1925

Biographical notes:

Family of John and Mary Elizabeth Heath Bailhache who immigrated to Alton, Illinois, from Ohio in 1837. Bailhache was an editor, publisher and politician.

Son William H. became co-editor of the Illinois State Journal in Springfield, Illinois, was in the quartermaster corps in the Civil War, and later was a treasury agent and customs inspector in the West. Son Preston H. was a physician in Springfield, was imprisoned at Andersonville during the Civil War, and later worked for the Government Public Health Service. Son Arthur Lee died of illness during service in the Civil War.

From the description of Papers, 1860-1925. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 26815230

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