The diary of Simon Doyle : detailing his trip across the Plains from Illinois to California in 1849 ... and sketches of life at the mines, 1849-1851.

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The diary of Simon Doyle : detailing his trip across the Plains from Illinois to California in 1849 ... and sketches of life at the mines, 1849-1851.

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Detailed account of mileage, road conditions, and camp sites.

40 leaves ; 28 cm.

Western Illinois University, Malpass Library

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Western Illinois University, Malpass Library

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Doyle, Simon

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Simon and James Doyle, of Rushville, Illinois, enlisted in the 1st Illinois Volunteers in June 1846. The regiment was mustered out the following spring and the brothers enlisted in the Schuyler Rangers, an independent cavalry troop attached to General Wool's command. 18 items (57 p.). From the description of Mexican War correspondence, 1846-1848. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126496 Resident of Schuyler County, Ill. Cooper by trade, he made money in the gold rush and in ...