Papers, 1861-1866.

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Papers, 1861-1866.

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Consists mainly of muster rolls, ordnance and store reports, descriptive roll and account for pay and clothing reports, recruit reports and special and general orders for Company F. There are a number of letters to soldiers serving in the 21st, some of whom had died, from their family or friends. No personal letters to Blackburn.

.63 linear feet (1 1/2 boxes)

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Illinois. Militia

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Carthage Grays Company was involved in the murder of Joseph and Hyrum Smith in Carthage, Ill. on June 27, 1844. From the description of Poll book, Carthage Grays, 1843, November 25, Carthage, Ill. (Western Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 36298898 ...

United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 21st (1861-1865). Company F.

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Blackburn, David C.

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Captain in the 21st Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company F, from Paris, Illinois and from Dec. 1863-Feb. 1864 was in charge of recruiting office in that town then returned to his regiment and mustered out in June 1864. From the description of Papers, 1861-1866. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 52459514 ...