Papers, 1861-1866.

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Papers, 1861-1866.

Letters addressing concerns about Illinois soldiers and regiments handled by Loomis as Illinois assistant adjutant general.

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Loomis, John S.

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Illinois assistant adjutant general, and later Illinois Governor Yates' aide during Civil War. From the description of Papers, 1861-1866. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 34289299 From the description of Letter: Springfield, Ill., to Jackson Grimshaw, Quincy, Ill., 1863 Aug. 3. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 34289295 ...

Illinois. Adjutant General's Office

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All four Illinois constitutions have named the Governor as state militia commander-in-chief with his appointee, the Adjutant General, placed in charge of militia administration and coordination. These duties included militia record preservation; public military review attendance; gubernatorial order transmission to troops; equipment, discipline and financial reporting; and militia officer election certificate issuance. The Adjutant General also served as the state Inspector General; Quartermaste...