Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . HISTORICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ILLINOIS. 241 ber, 1862, and later assigned to the command ofthe Sixteenth Army Corps, at Memphis, and sub-sequently to the command of the Department ofthe Gulf (1864-65). After the close of the war heserved another term in the General Assembly(1867), was chosen Presidential Elector for theState-at-large in 1868, and, in 1869, was appointedby President Grant Minister Resident to theUnited States of Colombia, serving until latter year he was elected Representative toCongress, and re-elected two years later. In1876 he was
Historical encyclopedia of Illinois . HISTORICAL ENCYCLOPEDIA OF ILLINOIS. 241 ber, 1862, and later assigned to the command ofthe Sixteenth Army Corps, at Memphis, and sub-sequently to the command of the Department ofthe Gulf (1864-65). After the close of the war heserved another term in the General Assembly(1867), was chosen Presidential Elector for theState-at-large in 1868, and, in 1869, was appointedby President Grant Minister Resident to theUnited States of Colombia, serving until latter year he was elected Representative toCongress, and re-elected two years later. In1876 he was a candidate for re-election as anindependent Republican, but was defeated byWilliam Lathrop, the regular nominee. In 1881he was appointed Minister Resident to Peru, anddied at Lima, March 27, 1882. HUTCHINS, Thomas, was born in Monmouth,N. J., in 1730, died in Pittsburg, Pa., April 28,1789. He was the first Government Surveyor, fre-quently called the Geographer; was also an officer of the Sixtieth Royal (British) regiment,and assista
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