, 1864-08-03
say amen. Bridgeport wasn't taken into thu
city map to be stencil in ones nostrils
"uot By no meaps,''


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sa...sI . 2 :.,a. ~ v,auts coan1' new fofe: Ae
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co1n{na h,,ho- ~ nasaa <a1o T IN co1caeo'
ter,d m Tho nr.c,cs ~ ~ M -. oacs Gu
w{nn,nc and ho,atn, ~, hnpnn.1 so.,..I eu a+5'
his hreth,cn Al the h,r n 1nna 1ass - $500
uni,ed IN MARRIAGE tn MI. pa,,s Nssr o,."4e 80
dancbfer Of Hon Erfaon W,aor ~ ots.,,, r.,
ne ~. ~. ue, "nlon lille son OF Three sum
e1e' -. ". e.oakn I" e1Jos anu cap nls nan1s II
tne epe@'@c4s VI loe pageant Of departure oi his
.S'"a = teeAneu', aot ota enough 10 realize the
The bre,l1nc ont ~ ths ,-.~ ~. -,
o.-,v c,,,oa ~. ......,. -. ~ oN'on 'et5
.aefrh frov ,-..t. ..~.1.s. ~ o."set VI tu1s
w1nninc honar ~ r'' *naas.. ~ Hnlea nc was
whn.- h.n,,,a.s 49,. ss' a.1sss sD1 41om uonae
tf1o@asfn, rot ambition. BY desire to serve his
eonn1ty IN her peril he recruited company for the
ssh Illinois regiment, Col Frank Sherman corn.
mand1ng, and as its Captain led in the battles Of
feffyF11le, Stone River. and ChtckamauGa, parti-
ctpatnE IN the thfcke1t OF these battles. and
winning high enconfume from h{a brother otI1rera
and renewed confidence from his men. by hi,
heroism and selfdevotion.
Bis views md insight into the nature of this
struggle, hls hatFed Of tho cause Of Tho rebellion.
his sympathy with the oppressed race for whose
oppEession he sew our nAtion Visited with
dt'eia' penalty hsd' at the outset, prepared him
9of Inc IN the WET feached W etheEs through
conquest o. o'aE p1e]ualees' Ae believed in
INC nannoou oi 1ne co'o1eo race, ana recognized
IN t1em powerful agency. Under Providence, for
turning agalnft themselves the der5ces Of their
o1'presson and on enemies. Thus in fsvor of the
arming Of, the blacks In the csuse Of the Union,
nc 1ntefeetea himself win 4 zeal IN the formation
OF the colored regiments accepted from this State
The regiment rendezsouaed 1t Quincy, and under
his command was mustered as the 10Th q. s. Co..
tred Infantry. While he wrcusht with zssf to fur
thI recruiting IN this State, his induenee and at
eltion 10 his recruits In camp rapidly advanced
them IN al eold1erly requirements. When the
regiment was ordered iorWard, its numbers ret
undled, it won high praise for It's perfection in
dill. and reflected high credit on our ST 4te and
city, accorded By all who saw 1t en- route to the
front, in the Virginia theater OF WIZ.
It wac with perfect realization and 1nost RIM
n1ete Accordance of the enhanced re,f,k ofh1. -,