Boon, John A., 1839-1899.

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Civil War soldier from Manito, Ill.

John A. Boon served in Company A, 85th Illinois Infantry (1862-1865) as did his brother Calvin, who died of wounds received in battle 13 July 1864. A younger brother, William C. Boone, served in Company C, 148th Illinois Infantry (1865). Their uncle, William B. Robison, served in Company A, 28th Illinois Infantry (1861-1866). John Boon's brother-in-law, Lemuel Ruckman served in Company I, 139th Illinois Infantry (1864).

From the description of Papers, 1861-1876 (bulk 1861-1865) (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 43797983

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creatorOf Boon, John A., 1839-1899. Papers, 1861-1876 (bulk 1861-1865) Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
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Mason County (Ill.)
Manito (Ill.)
Illinois
United States
Illinois--Mason County
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Soldiers
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Birth 1839

Death 1899

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