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Soldiers at Springfield fear remaining force not enough
Regiments from the state are to be released to quell rioting as talks proceed in Springfield. General Foster and General Wells direct units and civil authorities coordinate, while many residents fear violence and mass refuge gather by night.
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Springfield
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Eward
First Cavalry
E. C. Young
Neen
Auth B. Klein
Earl Nelson
Klein
Kankakee
Chambers
National Guard
Thompson
Sanborn Grent
Wells
Hagmand
Dw Young
Foster Willimand
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