John D. Beach letters, 1862-1865.

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John D. Beach letters, 1862-1865.

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Letters, dated Aug. 19, 1862 through Aug. 31, 1865, written from Memphis, Tenn., Washington, D.C., and Big Shanty [Kennesaw], Ga., by Union soldier, Pvt. John D. Beach of the 55th Regiment, Company G, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, to his mother.

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The Newberry was founded on July 1, 1887 and opened for business on September 6 of that year. The Newberry’s establishment came about because of a contingent provision in the will of Chicago businessman Walter L. Newberry (1804-68), which left what later amounted to approximately $2.2 million for the foundation of a “free, public” library on the north side of the Chicago River, if his two children died without issue. After the deaths of Mr. Newberry’s daughters and then, in 1885, of his widow, t...

Beach, John D., soldier

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Union soldier for the 55th Illinois Volunteers, Company G. From the description of Letter, 1862 Nov. 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70970317 ...

Hawk, George B., b. 1840?

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United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 55th (1861-1865). Company G

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Beach family.

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