Records, 1868-1923.

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Records, 1868-1923.

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Minutes of the meetings with yearly lists of the members, those who have died or moved away, and addresses of those still living. Many recorded reminiscences of the war. Invitations to the annual reunions. Pamphlets pertaining to the Civil War. A few letters and photos of veterans. News articles pertaining to the association, the veterans and Elgin and Geneva, Ill. Copies of obituaries.

2 v. ; 39 cm.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Fifty-second Illinois Infantry Veterans Volunteer Association.

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Organization formed in 1868 for the men who served in the 52nd Infantry Regiment, organized in Geneva, Ill during the Civil War. Lt. Colonel John S. Wilcox took over command of the Regiment in December 1861 and continued in that role until he resigned in February 1864. He later served as president of the veterans association for many years. The association disbanded in 1923. From the description of Records, 1868-1923. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 493938...

Wilcox, John S.

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United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 52nd (1861-1865)

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