Correspondence, 1865-1866.

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Correspondence, 1865-1866.

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Three letters concerned with post-Civil War financial matters, including what to do with leftover soldier bounty money; funds to keep an agent in Louisville, Kentucky to aid Illinois soldiers; and certificates and other evidence needed to persuade the U.S. Treasury to pay $55,902.19 in Illinois Civil War claims.

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