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Dixon caucus showcases Bread and Butter Brigade power
A Dixon gathering of the Bread and Butter Brigade features Major General James L. Camp, Brigadier General Joseph Utley, and Corporal Edward Sterling, praising Grant while backing a proposed Urtey’s River dam project and a wide range of party resolutions.
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Shakspeare
Bread and Butter Brigade
Dixon
Philadelphia
Grant
Court House
Bread and Butter Hall
Post Office
James L. Camp
General Camp
Joseph Adley
Bread and Butter
Sterling
Camp
Ile
Andrew Johnson
E. B. Washburne
Galena
Corporal Sterling
Utley
Col. Dysart
P. Cheney, Jr
Maine
Californy
Minnesota
Georgy
Illinois
Ilinois
Rock River
Urtey
Deacon Sterling
Adley’s
Dixon Hose Company
Murmers
Oglesby
Amboy
Lee County
Alabama
Buncombe
Congress