Papers, 1861-1876 (bulk 1861-1865)

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Papers, 1861-1876 (bulk 1861-1865)

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Letters written by Boon and his relatives, soldiers & civilians, describing their wartime activities.

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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, 28th (1861-1866). Company A.

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Boon, Calvin W., d. 1864.

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United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 139th (1864). Company I.

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Ruckman, Lemuel, 1844-1876.

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United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 148th (1865). Company C.

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United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 85th (1862-1865). Company A.

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Boon, John A., 1839-1899.

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Civil War soldier from Manito, Ill. John A. Boon served in Company A, 85th Illinois Infantry (1862-1865) as did his brother Calvin, who died of wounds received in battle 13 July 1864. A younger brother, William C. Boone, served in Company C, 148th Illinois Infantry (1865). Their uncle, William B. Robison, served in Company A, 28th Illinois Infantry (1861-1866). John Boon's brother-in-law, Lemuel Ruckman served in Company I, 139th Illinois Infantry (1864). Fro...

Boone, William C., 1846-1908.

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Robison, William B., 1834-1889.

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