Edward J. Lewis papers, 1855-1907.

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Edward J. Lewis papers, 1855-1907.

Correspondence relating to immigration possibilities in Oregon and Isle Royale in Lake Superior (1856); Quaker disownment of Lewis's war service, and his aid with Civil War pension affidavits; diaries (1861-1907), including one from a walking and rafting tour (1855) of central Pennsylvania; and histories of his unit (the 33rd Illinois Volunteer Infantry), and of the Daily Pantagraph, in Bloomington, Ill.

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