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RARE 3 Vols MEMORIALS DECEASED COMMANDERY ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR VETERANS1879-1901
RARE 3 Vols MEMORIALS DECEASED COMMANDERY ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR VETERANS1879-1901
RARE 3 Vols MEMORIALS DECEASED COMMANDERY ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR VETERANS1879-1901

RARE 3 Vols MEMORIALS DECEASED COMMANDERY ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR VETERANS1879-1901

$ 190.08

Availability: 34 in stock
  • Condition: Gilt decorated hard cover books in very good condition, minimally marked ex-library from the Maine Historical Society (hardly used)
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
  • Conflict: Civil War (1861-65)
  • Modified Item: No

    Description

    MEMORIALS OF DECEASED COMPANIONS OF THE COMMANDERY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, MILITARY ORDER OF THE LOYAL LEGION OF THE UNITED STATES - Three Volumes
    Published in 1901/1912/1923, Chicago
    This illustrated work "will serve as a permanent reminder of the rapid march 'beyond the veil' of that generation which fought the battles of the Union in the great Civil War".  Includes biographies written upon the deaths of the Illinois Civil War veterans.
    Volume I covers from May 8, 1879, when the Commandery was Instituted, to July 1, 1901; Volume II covers from July 1, 1901 to December 31, 1911; and Volume III covers from January 1, 1912 to December 31, 1922.
    CW  99509