. History of Franklin and Cerro Gordo counties, Iowa ... and biographies of representative citizens. History of Iowa, embracing accounts of the pre-historic races ... n in AlbanyCo., N. Y., May 22, 1842. When he wasabout twelve years of age, his parentsmoved to Boone Co., 111., and residedthere five years. They then moved to JoDaviess county, where young Luke en-listed, August, 1862, in company K, 96thIllinois Infantry, serving till the warclosed in 1865. He took part with hisregiment in twenty-seven battles andskirmishes including Chickamauga, Look-out Mountain, Mission Ridge, Frank-lin, and


. History of Franklin and Cerro Gordo counties, Iowa ... and biographies of representative citizens. History of Iowa, embracing accounts of the pre-historic races ... n in AlbanyCo., N. Y., May 22, 1842. When he wasabout twelve years of age, his parentsmoved to Boone Co., 111., and residedthere five years. They then moved to JoDaviess county, where young Luke en-listed, August, 1862, in company K, 96thIllinois Infantry, serving till the warclosed in 1865. He took part with hisregiment in twenty-seven battles andskirmishes including Chickamauga, Look-out Mountain, Mission Ridge, Frank-lin, and was with Sherman as far asAtlanta, and at Nashville, at the surren-der of Hood. On being discharged, hereturned to Jo Daviess county, and inJanuary, 1868, was married to Harriet , born in Jo Daviess county,August, 1842. The next June, the youngcouple came to Franklin Co., Iowa, andsettled on section 26, Reeve township,where they still reside. Six children havebeen born to them—Harry E., George F.,Cora J, Edwin, Eftie and Alice. is a staunch republican, and is a vl» I a THENEW yoRk |PUe<-CL,eRARy; [*«, Lenox and -JPw W- ■•/.


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