Papers, 1838-1856.

McClernand, John A. (John Alexander), 1812-1900

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Illinois politician and soldier. From the description of Report, 1861 Nov. 12. (Filson Historical Society, The). WorldCat record id: 49252333 Prior to his appointment as Brigadier General of the volunteers by Abraham Lincoln, McClernand had served in the Black Hawk War, studied law and passed the bar, been elected to the Illinois legislature and to the U.S. House of Representatives. He served under Grant at Belmont, Fort Henry, Fort Donelson, Shiloh and Arkansas Post, until ...

Webb, Edwin B., b. 1814.

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Hinch, Benjamin P.

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Letters to Hinch cover political topics of Gallatin, White and Saline Counties and include reports from other postmasters concerning election results. Correspondents include Joseph B. Barger of Shawneetown, Edwin B. Webb of White County and John A. McClernand. Also included is correspondence from Hinch's brother H. Hinch, the Mayor of St. Francisville, Louisiana. From the description of Papers, 1838-1856. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 22913266 ...

Illinois. General Assembly. House of Representatives

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The General Assembly, composed of the Senate and the House of Representatives, serves as the legislative body for the State of Illinois. As successor to the territorial Legislative Council and House of Representatives, principal General Assembly activities include enacting, amending or repealing laws; passing resolutions; adopting appropriations bills; and conducting inquiries on proposed legislation. Prior to the General Corporation Law of 1872, charters were granted to corporations by General ...

Barger, Joseph B.

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Hinch, H. E.

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