Papers, 1865-1928.

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Papers, 1865-1928.

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Primarily patriotic speeches made to members of the Millitary Order of the Loyal Legion. Collection also contains family obituaries, daughter Maude's college diary from St. Mary's School, Knoxville, Illinois, and her school essay book, and a 1909 La Salle County School Bulletin containing an article by Crooker on Crion P. Howe, drummer boy of the 55th Illinois Infantry.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 55th (1861-1865). Company F.

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Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States

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Patriotic society composed of male descendants of Union veterans of the Civil War; founded 1865. From the description of Records, 1921-1922. (Historical Society of Washington, Dc). WorldCat record id: 70961019 ...

Crooker family.

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Crooker, Lucien Bonaparte, 1840-1926.

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Mendota, Illinois, lawyer; Civil War captain, 55th Illinois Infantry, Company F; Mendota mayor, 1875; member, Illinois House of Representatives, 1877-1880; charter member, Military Order of the Loyal Legion. From the description of Papers, 1865-1928. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 28514940 ...

Crooker, Maude E.

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Saint Mary's School (Knoxville, Ill.)

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Howe, Orion P., -1930

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