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Logan the Soldier and Civil War Hero Profile
The article chronicles John A Logan, born February 9, 1825 in Jackson County, Illinois, detailing his rise from Kentucky and Missouri roots to a prominent Civil War general and later political figure. It highlights his leadership at Fort Donelson, Shiloh, Atlanta campaigns, and his enduring care for troops, including notable acts at Huntsville and his stance for Lincoln’s inauguration.
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Black Jack
John Alesander Logen
Bork
Jackson County
John A. Logan
Ireland
Maryland
Kentucky
Missouri
Illinois
Shiloh
Louis University
Lax
Alexander St. Jenkins
Lagan
Atlanta
Comnion
Holer
Gen. Logan
Logan
Roler
Huntsville
Arhansh
Lis
Eral
Turther
Roles
Brehanan
Breckinridge
Congress
Lincoln
Washington
Inois
Belmont
Baronets
Fort Beary
Gener
Lave
Grant
Mississippi
Seventeenth Army Corps
McPherson
Tie
Port Gibson
Raymond
Jackson
Champion Hills
Wickshurt
Shergoan
Fifteenth Army Corps
Army of the Tennessee
Resaca
Hardee
Dallas
Keausaw Mountain
Hood
Johnston
Adenia
Sherman
East Point
Wirtwenth Army Corps
Schofield
Thomas
Ais
Enews
Mitchell
Lofan
Board of Trade
Chicago
Tolowine