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Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1868

Page

3

John M Palmer of Illinois a War Hero and Leader

A historical profile traces John M Palmer from Kentucky birth to rise as Illinois lawyer judge and Civil War general. It highlights his anti slavery stance his early career from Alton College to probate judge his Civil War command including brigadier and major general roles and his enduring reputation as a humane statesman and political figure.

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