Historical encyclopedia of Illinois, ed . SCEXKS IX SOUXn The Peristyle. WORLDS FAIR BUILDINGS. Admiuistration BniUliug German BuildiiisThe Fisheries. SUPPLEMENT. Tho following matter, received too Lite for Insertion la the body of this work, Is added In the form of a supplement. COGHLAS, (Capt.) Joseph Bullock, navalofficer, was born in Kentucky, and, at tlie age of15 years, came to Illinois, living on a farm for atime near Carlyle, in Clinton County. In 18(i0 hewas appointed by his uncle, Hon. Philip —then a Representative in Congress fromthe Belleville District—to the Naval Ac


Historical encyclopedia of Illinois, ed . SCEXKS IX SOUXn The Peristyle. WORLDS FAIR BUILDINGS. Admiuistration BniUliug German BuildiiisThe Fisheries. SUPPLEMENT. Tho following matter, received too Lite for Insertion la the body of this work, Is added In the form of a supplement. COGHLAS, (Capt.) Joseph Bullock, navalofficer, was born in Kentucky, and, at tlie age of15 years, came to Illinois, living on a farm for atime near Carlyle, in Clinton County. In 18(i0 hewas appointed by his uncle, Hon. Philip —then a Representative in Congress fromthe Belleville District—to the Naval Academy atAnnapolis, graduating in 1863, and being pro-moted through the successive grades of Ensign,, Lieutenant, Lieutenant-Commander, andCommander, and serving upon various vesselsuntil Nov. 18, 1893, when he was commissionedCaptain and, in 1897, assigned to the commandof the battleship Raleigh, on the .iVsiatic was thus connected with xVdmiral Deweyssquadron at the beginning of the Spanish-Ameri-can War, and took a conspicuous and brilh


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