. Portrait and biographical record of Winnebago and Boone counties, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States. «^lr Wi\f P HS%. III, RESIDENCE or E B BALL SEC ^OBOOtsETF^BOUJLCOIlL. RESIDEIiCt J W D M= CABE,5EC 2,BONUS TP, BOONE CO , 1 LL PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 525 bis parents, and was a rcsirlentof the State of NewYork for five years, lie then eaiiie to BooneCounty, 111., and here grew to mature years. Dur-ing the Civil War, he was fille


. Portrait and biographical record of Winnebago and Boone counties, Illinois, containing biographical sketches of prominent and representative citizens, together with biographies of all the governors of the state, and of the presidents of the United States. «^lr Wi\f P HS%. III, RESIDENCE or E B BALL SEC ^OBOOtsETF^BOUJLCOIlL. RESIDEIiCt J W D M= CABE,5EC 2,BONUS TP, BOONE CO , 1 LL PORTRAIT AND BIOGRAPHICAL RECORD. 525 bis parents, and was a rcsirlentof the State of NewYork for five years, lie then eaiiie to BooneCounty, 111., and here grew to mature years. Dur-ing the Civil War, he was filled with a strong de-sire to aid his country, and in 18(11 enlisted inCompanjI, Thirtjr-seventh Illinois Infanti-y, underCapt. R. Kennicott, and served not only throughthe entire war, but was un detail work for a yearafterward. He was in active service from 18G1 to1865, as well as the winter following, and was mmany of the bloodiest and most destructive was wounded at the battle of Prairie Grove,Ark., and took part in every battle and skirmishin which his company and regiment is only necessar3- to glance over the record ofhis companj and regiment to understand wliat hehad to go through with in fighting for tlie Union,and he has every reason to be proud of his one of the boys in blue.


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