Seventy-First Regiment Campaign Summary and Roster Part
A long 19th century regimental resume covering the SEVENTY-SEVENTH REGIMENT from organization at Peoria September 8, 1862 through mustering out at Springfield July 23, 1905. It details campaigns from Covington to Vicksburg, Mobile siege, battles, command changes, officers, and a lengthy roster of enlisted men including notes on resignations transfers and discharges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Covington
Geo. Gordon Granger
Army of
Bherman
Vicksburg
Yazoo River
Chickasaw Bay
Milliken
Rand
McClernand
A. J. Smith
Milliken'sa Qand
Arkansas Post
Dugcanal
Icksvburg
Grand Gulf
Port Gibson
Grant
Juckeon
Mills
New Orleans
Cheria
New Orleana
Puco Cavalo
Vexaa
Berwick Bay
Banks
Red Rivar
Sabine Cross
Lai
Webb
Pleasant Hill
Danks
Mississippi
Gaines
Morgan
Dauhine's Island
Morganzin Bund
Canby
Mobile
Spanish Fort
Blakely
Vick Taylor
Springfield
Woodford
Magnolia
Lacon
Charles Ballance
David PY
Grier
Lysander RK
John A. Bunnett
Jesse M Cowell
John Stoner
Minoak
Robert Irwin
Janly
Addison E. McCaleb
Roberts
Robert H Brock
Henry B Koya
Win J Goodrich
John M Shields
Consolidated
W Cook
Orange Parrott
Stayison
Grasshopper Plagues Ravage Cass County Nebraska
A letter from Francis A. Smith of Elmwood Cass County Nebraska details extensive grasshopper damage last summer and the failing railroad land sales that lure settlers. He describes ruined crops, repeated planting, and destructive storms while criticizing promoters and urging awareness of the true hardships faced by local residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Republican
Elmwood
Cass County
Neb
Peoria County
Peoria
Sven
Nebraska
Europe
Americas
Transcript
Imaducer
Ruli Rrner
D. W. Danley
Henry
You
Cass
Otoe
Second Letter From J G Faris Describes Council Bluffs Omaha and Beatrice
Centralia Kansas July 21 report from J G Faris travels from Iowa to Council Bluffs and Omaha. He notes timber and fuel supply, calls Omaha a potential Chicago of Nebraska, and reports on weather storms that damaged John N Fuller’s home and a child. He criticizes aid committees for misallocating relief and describes farm land in Saunders and Wahoo counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.G Faris
Centralia
Kan
Iowa
Misu
Council Bluffa
Connell Bluffs
Union Pacifl
Omaha
Chicago
Nebraska
Ony
Lowa
Saunder
Lincoln
Wahoo
Beatrice
John N Fuller
Saratoga
Henry
Ofd
Topeka
Interior Counties
Whitefield
Enorga
Mensyn D. Byrnes
Contralia
United States
Illinois settlement noted in Marshall county leaders
Fifteen miles southeast of here a settlement in Illinois is described. Marshall county is represented by R. H. and J. F. Bell and B. Civilbiss. They are doing well with good farms and abundant stock. Bob Bell is identified with the post office department for the grangers there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Marshall County
R. H
J.F. Bell
Bob, Bell
P. m
Grangera
Gollah
Bradford
Wyoming Post
Henry
Land of Dixie
Edwards Street
Republican
Burt
Paskell
Dymalty
LaPrairie
Steuben
Sarategze
Whitefield
Hopewell
Roberts
Evans
Bennington
Bell Plum
Richland
Lacon
Springer's Big Show Promises Unmatched Traveling Exhibition
The advertisement proclaims an immense and comprehensive touring entertainment, featuring a vast zoological department with 40 walls of animals including giraffes and elephants, Fiji cannibals, and Admiral Dot miniature, leased from P. T. Barnum, plus a world class circus lineup with Harry Welby Cook and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springer
Zoological Department
Fiji
America
Admiral Dot
Tom Thumb
Museum
P. T. Barnum
Harry Welby Cook
England
Jutan
Insurance settlement highlights Rockford policy on Newton Combs home
The Rockford Insurance Company settled a claim for Newton Combs with W D Staplin dispatched as adjuster. The house valued 1700 pre fire, depreciated to 1000, furniture set at 389, with a draft for 138 payable in 60 days to the administrators Newton and Thomas Combs. The insurer markets itself as farmer-focused, liberal, prompt, with capital 100,000 and surplus 234,961.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Rockford Insurance Company
Newton Combs
W. D. Staplin
Stuplin
Thomas Combs
Rockford Insurancy Company
Also Mentioned on This Page
Henry Lepublican
Henry, Marshall Co
George Burt, JR
A. M
Henry Lodge
Odd Fellows
Marshall Lodge
Story Pool
Marshall
Laxyton Lopae
Boarland
Fred
Potter
N. W. Orr's
Edwin T. Disosway
Wels
R. H. Waterfall
C. M. Baker
CO. W
W H Jones
Regulator
Orr
Charles Davis
Omcopathic
J. C. Kalb
J. W. Nieco
Culla
W. D. Robinson
Wirt Street
Richard
B.C. Taber
Pasker House
Kahler
Geo. Motter, JR
E. H. Nock
Hana
J. 8
Spratt
Lacan
C . & Edwards
County Superintendent of Schools
J. S. Burt
News Dealer
ILD
V. Becker
Henry, Ill
Nira Sivars Cate
Chairg
Vincent Becker
Benny Republican
U.S
Putnam Counties
Tla
Inano
Alsano Sprague
Mttino
A Henry Foster
John Walcott
James Weir
Magnolis
Lynan
Calkins
Am Cumpcon
David Siuypwou
Ution Hayes Magnoli
Marion
Pine G Bowman
James B Benson
Sunchwine
George Chambers
Honnepin
Mnageree
Arkansas Oat
Aaron Grimes
Hamiton Bee Magnolia
Milliken's Bend
Win German
Memphis
Robert Hines
Mme
Basiclle
Veteran Reserve Corps
Aee Dehtheyn
Megnolia
Mound
Eorpe Silanes Megulls
Hough
Wm ? Johnson
Geo W. Ka
Magnolias
Jan King
John E Macomber
Ditto
James Malone
Grifith Moyer
Co D
Phillip Nefling
David Parkin
John Ruley
John A Roberts
James M Roberts
Jesse Hay
Agnolia
Pie E Simpeon
Augustus Schermeman
Franklin Smith
Magnoli Ditto
Edward Sargent
Jesse Studivan
Edward Swargy
Jane
Sorneab von Winkle
Samual Vanhorn
Woat
Goo W Welsor
I Seoomar
Vynign Woodring
Daniel E Wintora
Veter
Emt Way
Jonathan Puyer
Bon] Wokeman
SC Castles
Houry
Frank
Ireland
Garden of Eden
William James
Robert Yuddy
W. J
Wm. J
Francis A. Smith
Meyfortune
Brynes and the
Aid Committee
Bell Boys
Ub Huary
Jay Buchanan
Darby Sorenson
Nichol J H . A. Warneen
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