Everett, Edward, Papers 1870

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Everett, Edward, Papers 1870

Comprised of two unbound journals, the Edward Everett Papers, 1870, chronicle Everett’s experiences during the Mormon War in Hancock County, Illinois, and in Captain James D. Morgan’s company, later Company A of the 1st Illinois Volunteers during the Mexican War. Quincy Riflemen

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Everett, Edward, 1818-1903

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American mechanic, engineer, and soldier who served in the Quincy Riflemen militia in Illinois and later participated in the Mexican War (1845-1848). From the description of Letters, 1845-1847. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122645313 Edward Everett (1818-1903) was born in Roxbury, Mass., and moved to New York State before finally settling in Quincy, Ill. He was named for his father's cousin, the great orator and statesman. He served as a soldier in the Mormon and Mexican Wa...

United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 1st. Company A.

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...