Edgar County, Illinois - The whole text, 1879 (part 24 of 24)

In January, 1864, the regiment re-enlisted, and was mustered as veterans, and, July 19, received veteran fur¬ lough froirf Springfield, 111. Moved from Spriugfield, August 22, 1864; arrived at Natchez the last of the month, and remained until October, when moved te mouth of White River, having been assigned to Third Brigade, Reserve Corps, Military Division of West Mis¬ sissippi. A short time afterward, was ordered to Mem¬ phis, and thence to Paducah, arriving October 20, 1864, for protection of Kentucky from enemy's cavalry, which appeared on the border. November 26, embarked for Memphis, camping in that city November 29. December 21, marched with expedition into the interior of Tennes¬ see. Hard marching, cold weather and bad roads. Re¬ turned December 31. January 1, 1865, embarked for New Orleans. Camped above the citv, at Kenner, on the 5th. February 11, assigned to Third Brigade, First Divis¬ ion Th rteenth Army Corps, Col. Kent commanding bri¬ gade, and Lieut. Col. J. A. Callicott commanding regi¬ ment. Embarked for Mobile. Landed at Dauphin 1 Island on 15th February. March 17, embarked ior Fort Morgan, and, landing, bivouacked on the beach. During -eight succeeding days, were toiling over almost impassa¬ ble roads to Spanish Fort, arriving on the 26th. Took an active part in the siege. Moved to Fort Blakely, ar¬ riving April 2, and was engaged in the whole siege, sup¬ porting the charge made by our Second Brigade, on the 9th, which resulted in the capture of the entire rebel army. Regiment lost, during the campaign, 26 men, killed and wounded. April 10, marched for Mobile. Arrived 12tli, and remained in camp. June 26, embarked on steamship Scott, for Texas. Arrived off Galveston July 1. The sea being quite rough, two or three days were required to disembark. Soon after, ordered to Millican, Tex., oa Texas Central Railroad, arriving on the 9tn. July 26, regimental headquarters moved to Hemp¬ stead, two companies remaining atMillicaa, two at Brenham and one at Beaumont.

regiment reported to Maj. Gen. J. A. Mower, command¬ ing Eastern District of Texas, until Nov. 6, 1865, when it was mustered out of the United States service by Lieut. B. W. Ladd, Ninety-eighth Ohio, and A. C. M. Placed en route for the State, November 8, and arrived 26th, receiving final pav and discharge November 28, 1865.

Fifty-Fourth Infantry

The Fifty-fourth Infantry Illinois Volunteers was organized at Camp Dubois, Anna, Ill., by Col. Thomas W. Harris, in November, 1861, as a part of the *' Kentucky Brigade." It was mustered into United States' service February 18, 1862. February 24, 1862, ordered to Cairo, Ill. March 14, moved to Columbus, Ky. Three com¬ panies were stationed at Humboldt, Tenn., during the fall of 1862, and December 18, the regiment was ordered to Jackson, Tenn. December 20, marched to Lexington, Tenn., and returned on the 22d ; 24, marched to Britton's Lane and Toon's Station, returning December 28. Meantime Gen. Forrest captured detachments of the regi¬ ment stationed on the railroad and destroyed, and destroyed nearly all the records. The balance of the records were lost by the Quartermaster's Department, in transit from Columbus to Jackson. Remained at Jackson, with two companies at Medon Station, and two at Toon's, during January, February and March, 1863. In Aprili went to Corinth and returned. Left Jackson for Vicks¬ burg as part of the Third Brigade, Second Division, Six¬ teenth Army Corps, Brig. Gen. Nathan Kimball com¬ manding Division, May 30, 1863. June 2, arrived at Haines' Bluff, on Yazoo River. Was on the extreme left of Sherman's army on the Big Black, confronting John¬ ston's army, on the Canton road. July 24, 1863, ordered to Helena, as a part of General Steele s expedition against Little Rock. Ark. August 13, marched, and, September 10, arrived at Little Rock. October 15, moved to Benton and Rockport and returned. January, 1864, three-fourths of the regiment re-enlisted as veteran volunteers, and were mustered February 9, 1864. Left for Mattoou, Ill., for veteran furlough March 28. Veteran furlough having expired, the regiment re-assembled at Mattoon. The same day, an organized gang of Copperheads, led by

Sheriff O'Hair, attacked some men of the regiment at Charleston, killing Major Shubal York, Surgeon, and four privates, and wounding Col. G. M. Mitchell. One hour later, the regiment arrived from Mattoon and occupied the town and capturing some of the most prominent traitors. April 12, moved to Cairo ; 14, to Columbus ; 16, to Paducah. Left Paducah the 22d, and arrived at Little Rock the 30th. May 18 , left for Brownsville. Moved, 19th in pursuit of Gen. Shelby, and arrived at Little Rock, 30th. June 25, moved to Duvall's Bluff, and thence to Clarendon. Fought Shelby on the 26th; returned on the 29th. August 5, assigned to guard sixteen miles Memphis & Little Rock Railroad, having five stations, with two companies at each. August 24, was attacked by Shelby with 4,000 men and four pieces of artillery, and one station captured. Six companies were concentrated at a station by Col. Mitchell, and fought five hours, when their hay breastworks being burned by the enemy's shell, they were driven out and captured by detail. Loss, Lieutenant Thomas P. James and 13 men killed and 35 wounded. Companies Fand H, at a distant station, were not attacked. Were paroled at Jacksonport, Ark., and arrived at Benton barracks, Mis¬ souri, September 9, 1864. The regiment was exchanged December 5, 1864, and arrived at Hickory Station, on the Memphis & Little Rock Railroad, January 18, 1865, and remained as railroad guard until June 6, 1865. Arrived at Pine Bluff June 9, 1865. Marched August 18, and arrived at Fort Smith, Ark.; August 30. October 4, marched and arrived at Little Rock October 6. Mustered out October 15, 1865. Arrived at Camp Butler, Ill., October 26, and was discharged. Since the organization, the regiment has had 1,342 enlisted men and 71 commissioned officers.

Fifty-Ninth Infantry

The Ninth Regiment Infantry Missouri Volunteers was organized at St. Louis, Mo., September 18, 1861, by Col. John C. Kelton, formerly Captain United States army. The companies composing the regiment had been raised in Illinois, and mustered in at sundry times, in July, August and September, and Companies A, B and C, under Capt. Clayton Hale, had been on duty at Cape Girardeau since August 6. September 21, 1861, ordered to Jefferson City ; 30, moved to Boonville, and was brigaded with Thirty-seventh Illinois Infantry, Fifth Iowa Infantry, First Kansas Infantry and Davidson's Illinois Battery. Col. J. C. Kelton, Ninth Missouri, commanding Brigade; Brig. Gen. John Pope commanding Division. October 13, marched, via Syracuse, to Ottervile, arriving 17th ; 21, marched, via Warsaw and Humansville to Springfield, arriving November 3. November 9, marched toward Syra¬ cuse, arriving 17th.

November 20, Col. Worthington. Fifth Iowa Infantry, took command of Brigade. December 7, moved to Lamine Bridge, Col. Julius White taking command of Brigade. December 15,1861, moved to Georgetown, Mo.; 23, returned to Lamine Bridge. January 1, P. Sidney Post was com¬ missioned Major, by Gov. Gamble. January 25, moved, via Syracuse, Tipton and Lebanon, arriving at Springfield, Mo. February 14, marched in pursuit of the enemy to Cassville; 19, camped at Sugar Creek; 20, to Osage Springs.

February 12, 1862, by an order of the War Department, the Ninth Missouri Volunteers was changed to the Fiftyninth Illinois Volunteer Infantry. February 22, moved to Cross Hollows. March 6, moved to Pea Ridge. On the 7th of March, the Division of Brig. Gen. .Jeff. C. Davis, of which the Fifty-ninth formed a part, fought the enemy all day. Maj. P. Sidney' Post was severely wounded. On the 8th, moved to reenforce Carrand Asboth, who had been forced to fall back, and were soon engaged. Lieut. Col. Frederick was severely wounded, and Capt Hale com¬ manded the regiment during the fight. March 10, moved to Sugar Creek ; 15, Cross Timbers.

April 1, Col. Kelton having resigned, Maj. Post w'as commissioned Colonel. April 6, marched to Cassville. Mo., and to Forsythe, April 10; 15, marched to Bull Creek ; 20, marched eastward, arriving at Westplains,28; Capt.Ellett, three Lieutenants and fifty men of the Fifty-ninth were ordered to report for duty, to Col. Charles Ellett's Ram Fleet. The Division arrived at Cape Girardeau, Mo., May 20, and embarked for Hamburg Landing, Tenn.; 27, moved toward Farmington, Tenn.; 28, was placed in reserve on left of Gen. Pope's army. After evacuation of Corinth, pursued the retreating enemy as far as Boonville, and returned to Clear Creek, near Corinth. June 27, marched toward Holly Springs. Marched to Ripley, Miss., and afterward returned to Jacinto. August 5, moved to Bay Springs, Miss., and had a skirmish with the enemy's cav-

Col. Post took command of the Brigade, and Gen. Rob¬ ert B. Mitchell, of the Division. Arrived at Florence, Ala., August 24. Thence marched, via Lawrenceburg, Mount Pleasant, Columbia, to Franklin, Tenn.; thence to Mur¬ freesboro, arriving September 1, 1862. September 3, com menced the northward march with Gen. Buell's army¬ arriving at Louisville, Ky., September 26.

October 1, the Seventy-fourth and Seventy-fifth Illinois were brigaded with Twenty-second Indiana and Fiftyninth Illinois, forming Thirtieth Brigade, army of the Ohio, and was assigned to Ninth Division, Brig.Gen. Robert B. Mitchell, Third Army Corps, Maj. Gen. Gilbert. Moved, via Bardstown, in pursuit of Bragg. October 7, met the enemy at Chaplin Hills, near Perryville - Maj. Winter commanding regiment, and Col. Gooding, Twenty-second Indiana, commanding Brigade. October 8, was heavily en¬ gaged, losing 113 killed and wounded, out of 361 men going into action; 10, pursued the enemy; 14, had a severe skirmish at Lancaster, Ky.; 15, arrived at Crab Orchard, Arrived at Nashville, Nov. 7, and camped at Edgefield, near which the regiment remained during the year.

Veteran Organization

The Fifty-ninth Regiment Illinois Veteran Infantry was attached to the First Brigade, First Division, Twen¬ tieth Army Corps, and on the 25th of October, 1862, was in camp eight miles from Nashville. The Brigade con¬ sisted of the Fifty-ninth, Seventy-fourth and Seventy-fifth Illinois Infantry and Twenty-second Indiana Infantry and Fifth Wisconsin Battery, and was commanded by Col.

On the 26th of December, the Army of the Cumberland was put in motion for the Stone River campaign. On the 30th, the enemy was found, in force and intrenched. An unsuccessful attempt was made to drive him from his position, and the regiment lay, during the night of the 30th, within a few hundred yards of the enemy's works. Early on the morning of the 31st, the enemy turned the right flank of the Twentieth Corps. The Fifty-niuth changed front to the rear, and, supporting the Fifth Wis¬ consin Battery for a long time held the enemy in check, and, when withdrawn, brought with it the guns of the battery, from which the horses had all been killed. It was then put in position on the Murfreesboro pike, which it held until January 2, when Col. Post's Brigade crossed Stone River, to the extreme left of the army, to drive back the enemy, who had succeeded in turning the left flank. The regiment forded the river, swollen by recent rains, and assisted in driving back the enemy, and held their position in the extreme front, until the morning of January 4, when it recrossed Stone River, and the enemy evacuated Murfreesboro.

June 23, the Tullahoma campaign was commenced. Col. Post's Brigade moved to Liberty Gap, and en¬ gaged the enemy, from the 24th to the 27th ; thence pressed the enemy to Winchester. August 17, Col. Post's Brigade left Winchester. On the 20th, reached Crow- Creek, near Stevenson.

After a march of 122 miles from Stevenson, the regi¬ ment arrived at Chattanooga, Tenn., on the 22d of Sep¬ tember. During the siege of Chattanooga, the Fiftyninth was constantly under fire of the enemy's batteries. On the 21st of October, the Army of the Cumberland was re-organized, and the Fifty ninth became a part of the Third Brigade, First Division, Fourth Army Corps. No¬ vember 23, the regiment started on the Lookout Mountain campaign. On the 25th, the regiment led the Brigade in tho assault on Mission Ridge, from which the enemy wras driven in confusion. Pursued him 15 miles, to Ringgold, j where it again attacked him and drove him from his posi¬ tion.

January 12, 1864, the Fifty-ninth w-as mustered as a vet¬ eran organization, and, on the 27th of January, marched to Chattanooga, and, on the 6th of February, started for Springfield, III., which place it reached on the 10th. March 19, the regiment re-organized, left Springfield, via Nashville and Chattanooga, and arrived at Cleveland, Tenn., 197 miles from Nashville. May 3, the Atlanta campaign was commenced. On the 7th, the regiment sup¬ ported the attack upon Tunnel Hill, and on the 8th com¬ menced the attack upon Rocky-faced Ridge, where it was constantly engaged until the 13th, when the enemy aban¬ doned his position. On the 14th and 15th, the regiment was warmly engaged at Resaca. On the 16th, again came ! up with the enemy, at Adairsville ; thence, to the time of crossing the Chattahoochie, the regiment was engaged at

Kingston, Dallas, Ackworth, Pine Top, Kenesaw Moun¬ tain, Smyrna Camp-Meeting Ground, besides innumerable skirmishes. July 12, the regiment crossed the Chatta¬ hoochie, and presented itself before the fortifications around Atlanta, and, from that time until the 25th of August, it assailed the works of the enemy, and was under fire night and day.

On the 18th of August, the Fifty-ninth was assigned to the Second Brigade, Third Division, Fourth Army Corps, and wras commanded by Col. P. Sidney Post. On the 2d of September, the regiment was engaged in the battle of Lovejoy Station. October 3, the regiment crossed the regiment crossed the Chattahoochie, and came in the presence of the enemy at Pine Top. The pursuit was continued through Kingston, Rome, Resaca, and across the mountains to Snake Creek Gap, and to Galesville, wrhich place it reached on the 20th. On the 27th, the regiment started for Chattanooga, and left Chattanooga on the 30th, for Athens, Tenn. November 1, marched to Pulaski, and commenced erecting fortifications. No¬ vember 23, Pulaski was evacuated, and, on the 24th, com¬ menced skirmishing with the enemy at Columbia. No¬ vember 27, crossed Duck River. November 27, Col. Post's Brigade moved up Duck River, and attacked the Confed¬ erate army in the flank, as it wras marching toward Spring Hill. The fight continued all day, and, at night, the regiment marched twenty miles, and reached Spring Hill on the morning of the 30th. Resting at Spx-ing Hill but an hour, the regiment marched to Franklin, and, dur¬ ing the afternoon, the battle of Franklin was fought.

On the morning of December 1, the regiment arrived at Nashville, and commenced fortifying the place. Decem¬ ber 15, the battle of Nashville began. Col. Post's Brigade assaulted Montgomery Hill, and in the language of Gen. Thomas, " took the initiative in the brilliant deeds of the day." The Fifty-ninth was in the first line of the assault¬ ing column, and planted the first colors on the captured works. In the afternoon, it assaulted and carried the enemy's works, near the Hillsboro pike. December 16, Col. Post's Brigade made the memorable assault upon Overton's Hill. In this battle, the regiment lost, in killed and wounded, one-third of its number engaged, among whom were nine officers, including Col. Post, who was severely wounded with a grape-shot. On the 17tli, the regiment started in pursuit of the flying foe; which was continued to the Tennessee River, and, on the 3d of January, it encamped at Huntsville, Ala. For gallant and distinguished services at the battle of Nashville, Col. Post had been appointed Brigadier General of United States Volunteers, by brevet. June 16, the regiment left Nashville for New Orleans, La., and, on the 9th of July, arrived at Indianola, Texas ; thence it reached San Anto¬ nio and was stationed at New Braunfels, Texas, until the 8th of December, when it was mustered out of service, and ordered to Springfield, Ill., for final payment and discharge.

Sixty-Second Infantry

The Sixty -second Infantry Illinois Volunteers was or¬ ganized at Camp Dubois, Anna, Ill., April 10, 1862, by Col. James M. True. .April 22, 1862, ordered to Cairo, Ill. May 7, to Paducah. June 7, to Columbus ; and thence, in Col. Ditzler's Brigade, to Tennessee, where it was stationed on the Mobile and Ohio Railroad, near Crockett Station, with headquarters at Kenton. Decem¬ ber 2, 1S62, moved to Jackson, Tenn., and thence to Grand Junction and Holly Springs. On 13th, at midnight, started for Jackson, leaving about 200 men sick and on duty at Holly Springs. About two miles from Jackson, found the railroad bridge on fire. Marched to Jackson and four miles beyond, skirmishing with the enemy. On 20th, followed Forrest twenty miles, and, 21st, returned to Jackson. On 23d, marched to Mendon Station, Denmark and Toon s Station, on Mississippi Central Railroad, and returned to Jackson 27th. December 20, Van Dorn captured Holly Springs, paroling 170 men of the Six¬ ty-second, including the Major and 3 Lieutenants, and destroying all the records, papers and camp equipage of the regiment. The regiment moved from Jackson, in Col. M. K. Lawler's Brigade, December 31, 1862, in pur¬ suit of Forrest, and reached Tennessee River, opposite

On the 18th of April, 1863, the regiment was brigaded with Fiftieth Indiana, Twenty-seventh Iowa and First West Tennessee, in Second Brigade, Third Division Six¬ teenth Army Corps, Col. James M. True commanding brigade. On the 18th, moved to La Grange. June 8, First West Tennessee was taken out of the brigade, and Forty-ninth Illinois and Vaughn's Battery, Illinois Light J Artillery, assigned in its place. August 19, ordered to ; Memphis, and, 24th, embarked for Helena, and, on the 28th, took up the line of march for Little Rock. Septem¬ ber 2, overtook Gen. Steele's army at Brownsville, and, on the 10th, met the enemy near Little Rock, driving him back and compelling the evacuation of the place. Jan¬ uary 9, 1864, the regiment re-enlisted as a veteran organ¬ ization. April 25, moved to Pine Bluff, where it remained until August 12, 1864. August 12, started to Illinois, for veteran furlough. After the expiration of the veteran furlough, returned to Pine Bluff, arriving November 25, 1864.

The non-veterans of the regiment were ordered to Illinois, for muster-out. April 10, 1865, the remaining veterans and recruits were consolidated into seven com¬ panies, and remained on duty at Pine Bluff until July 28, 1865, when it moved, by river, to Fort Gibson, Chero¬ kee Nation, where it was stationed as a part of Brig. Gen. Bussey's command, in the District of the Frontier. Mustered out at Little Rock, Ark., March 6, 1866, and , ordered to Springfield, Ill., for final payment and dis¬ charge.

Thirty-Fourth Infantry

The Thirty-fourth Infantry Illinois Volunteers was organized at Camp Butler, Ill., September 7, 1861, by Col. E. N. Kirk. Moved, October 2, to Lexington, Ky., and from thence to Louisville, and then to Camp Nevin, Ky., where it remained until February 14, 1862. Marched to Bowling Green, and thence, via Nashville, Franklin and Columbia, to Savannah, on the Tennessee River. Arrived at Pittsburg Landing April 7, 1872, and was hotly engaged in that battle, losing Maj. Levanway and 15 men killed, and 112 wounded. From thence moved to Corinth, and was engaged on the 29th of May losing 1 man killed and 5 wounded. From Corinth, moved to Iuku and Florence, Ala. Crossed the river at that place and moved to Athens, Huntsville and Stevenson, Ala, Was encamped over a month at Battle Creek. From thence marched, via Pelham, Murfreesboro and Nashville, to Louisville, Ky., arriving September 27, 1862. Brigade commanded by Col. F. M. Stambaugh, Seventy-seventh Pennsylvania Volunteers; Gen. McCook commanding the Division. October 1, 1862, left Louisville for Frankfort. Regiment commanded by Lieut. Col. H. W. Bristol ; Brigade, by Col. E. N. Kirk ; and Division, by Brig. Gen. Sill. October 4, was engaged in a skirmish at Clayville, Ky. From Frankfort, moved, via Laurensburg, Perryville, Danville, Crab Orchard, Lebanon and Bowling Green, to Nashville. November 27, had a skirmish at Lavergne. Regiment remained in camp five miles south¬ east of Nashville until December 26, 1862. Second Bri¬ gade, Brig. Gen. E. N. Kirk commanding; Second Divis¬ ion, Brig. Gen. R. W. Johnson commanding. Right Wing of Fourteenth Army Corps, Alexander McD. McCook commanding. December 27, Right Wing moved toward Triune, the Thirty-lourth, in advance, encoun¬ tered the enemy commanding the approaches to Triune ; drove him till noon, when he formed in the town. The nature of the ground preventing the use of artillery, the infantry was advanced, and, after a sharp fight, drove the enemy from town - the enemy taking his artillery with him. 29th, moved, via Independence Hill, toward Murfreesboro. 30th, took position as extreme right of Union lines. 31st, the enemy attacked the regiment in overwhelming force, driving it back on the main line.

. Followingth# advantage gained by his infantry, the charged the line, and captured many of the Tegiment. Loss - killed, 21; wounded, 93; missing, 66. Gen. Kirk was mortally wounded. During the three following days, the Thirty-fourth did guard duty. While at Murfreesboro, the Right Wing, Fourteenth Army Corps, was organized into the Twentieth Army Corps, and Maj. Gen. McCook assigned to command. June 24, 1863, the Twentieth Corps moved, by the Shelbyville pike, toward Liberty Gap. On the 25th, the Second Brigade was ordered forward, and advanced across an open cornfield, eight rods in width, lately plowed and softer ed by the rains which fell the day and night before, until the men sunk half-way to the knee in mud at every step. Without help, and in the face of a rebel brigade advantageously posted, they drove the enemy from his position - the Second Arkansas Infantry leaving their battle-flag on the hill,' where they fought in front of the Thirty-fourth; the regiment losing 3 killed and 26 w ounded. Moved, on 26th, via Beech Grove, to Man¬ chester, entering Tullahoma on the morning of July 1. August 7, Col. A. P. Dysart resigned, leaving the regi¬ ment under command of Lieut. Col. Oscar Van Tassell. August 16, moved, via Larkin's Valley, to Bellefonte, Ala. The Thirty-fourth was here detailed as Provost Guard. 30th, moved to Capertan's Ferry, on Tennessee River. Here the regiment was left to guard the pontoon bridge. September 18, moved the boats to Battle Creek. October 20, 1863, moved, under command of Brig. Gen. J. D. Morgan, to Anderson's Cross Roads, in Sequatchie Valley. November 8, moved to Harrison's Landing, on Tennessee River. November 14, ordered to report to Brig. Gen. John Beatty, commanding Second Brigade, Second Division, Fourteenth Army Corps, Jeff. C. Davis commanding Division. Arrived at Chattanooga 15th, and camped on Moccasin Point. November 25th, ordered to join the

Brigade on the battle-field of Chattanooga. Arrived 11 o'clock P. M. Moved at 1 o'clock A. M. of 26th, and moved via Chickamauga Station - met the retreating enemy near Graysville, and was engaged about half an hour. 28th, moved back to Chattanooga, where those unhble to march wrere put in camp. The re¬ mainder of the regiment moving on the expediton into East Tennessee, as far as Loudon, where the Thirtyfourth were detailed to run a grist-mill, grinding corn and wheat for the Division. Returned to Chattanooga, arriving December 19, 1863. December 22, the Thirtyfourth were mustered as a veteran organization, and, Jan¬ uary 8, 1864, started for Springfield, Ill., for veteran fur¬ lough. Received veteran furlough, and rendezvoused at Dixon, Ill. February 28, moved, via Chicago, Louisville and Nashville, arriving at Chattanooga March 7, 1864, and moved out to join the Second Brigade, Col. John G. Mitchell, One Hundred and Thirteenth Ohio, command¬ ing, in camp near Rossville, Ga. Mustered out July 12, 1865, at Louisville, Ky. Arrived at Chicago July 16, 1865, for final payment and discharge.

Infantry

This regiment was organized at Camp Butler February 14, and mustered in February 14, 1865, for one year, and left for the front February 18, 1865. Arrived at Bridge¬ port, Ala., February 27, where it garrisoned Forts No. Three and Four, and the blockhouses on the Nashville & Chattanooga Railroad, from Bridgeport to Chattanooga. Left Bridgeport. March 24, and arrived at Cleveland, Tenn., March 25. Left Cleveland May 2, and arrived at Dalton, Ga., May 3. Left wing of the regiment marched to Spring Place, Ga., and garrisohed that town until July 1, the right wing remaining on duty at Dalton. Left Dalton July 7, and arrived at Atlanta, Ga., July 8, being the first regiment that passed over the road since the grand march of Maj. Gen. Sherman. Left Atlanta August 14, and arrived at Griffin, Ga., the same day, where it occupied the Second Subdistrict, District of Allatoona, Third Division, Department of Georgia, as follows : Com¬ panies A and E, Griffin; Company D, Jackson : Company C, West Point; Company F, Newnan ; Companies B and G, La Grange; Company K, Greenville; Company H,

Franklin; Company I, Atlanta. December 31, the regi¬ ment was assigned to the District of Atlanta, with head¬ quarters at Atlanta, Ga. Mustered out of service January 16, 1866, at Atlanta, Ga., and ordered to Springfield, Ill., where it received final payment and discharge.

Thirty Sixty-Infantry

The Thirty-sixth Infantry Illinois Volunteers was organized at Aurora, Illinois, in September, 1861, by Col. Nicholas Greusel, and mustered into United States service by Capt. A. G. Brackett, U. S. A., September 23, 1861. September 24, ordered to Quincy, Ill., by rail, and thence to St. Louis, where the regiment was armed ; 29, moved to Rolla, where the regiment remained until January 14, 1862. Marched to Lebanon ; remained until February 10. Entered Springfield on the 13th. Proceeded to Bentonville, Ark., and was engaged in the fight there March 6. The regiment was engaged in the battle of Leetown March 7, and of Pea Ridge, 8th. Marched, via Keitsville, Cassville, Cape Fear, Galena, Forsythe and West Plains, Mo., Salem, Ark., to Batesville, Ark. Were then transferred to the Department of the Mississippi, and marched under Gen. Asboth, to Cape Girardeau, Mo. Embarked for Hamburg Landing, Tenn., and were, on arrival, assigned to Gen. Pope's command. On evacuation of Corinth, marched to Booneville, and back to Rienzi, remaining until September 6. Moved to Cincinnati, via Corinth, Co¬ lumbus, Cairo, Odin and Seymour. Moved from Covington, via Indianapolis to Louisville, and remained until October 1, when it marched with Gen. Buell's army, Gilbert's Corps, Sheridan's Division, Col. Greusel's Brigade, the regiment being commanded by Capt. Silas Miller, via Bardstown and Springfield to Perryville, where it met the enemy. In this action the Thirty-sixth lost 75 killed and wounded. Moved thence, via Danville and Lancaster; to Crab Orchard; thence, via Lancaster, Danville, Lebanon, New Market, Cave City and Bowling Green, to Nashville, near which place it encamped.

The brigade commanders have been Cols. Osterhaus, Greusel, Hansendifel and Knoblesdorf. Division com¬ manders, Gens. Sigel, Asboth, Jeff. C. Davis, Gordon Granger and Sheridan. Corps commanders, Gens. Curtis, Pope, Granger, Gilbert and McCook. Department com¬ manders, Gens. Fremont, Hunter, Halleck, Grant, Wright, Nelson, Buell and Rosecrans. The Thirty-sixth Illinois was engaged in the battle of Stone River, from December 26, 1862, until January 2, 1863, coming out of the action with only 200 men. Says Col. Greusel :

" At daylight on the 31st, the regiment was assaulted by a rebel brigade under Gen. Weathers, and being sup¬ ported by the Eighty-Eighth Illinois, Col. Frank Sherman, on its left, they were soon driven back to the woods; but again and again they were rallied, every lime meeting the same fate, until thirty-eight of that fine brigade were all that there were left to tell whei'e their rebel comrades had fallen. The Thirty-sixth charged them at the point of the bayonet twice in succession driving them back. Forty -one of the poor boys lay dead on their faces on less than one acre of ground. The wounded is large, and, in fact, the killed and wounded are the largest in the whole Division. At 8 o'clock, A. M., 31st, received notice of the death of Gen. Sill, and the command of the Brigade devolved upon me. All our Brigade commanders were killed. Here it was that Herrington fell. Only half of the Division, Sheridan's Third, were left. My Brigade went'into action 2,210 strong, and came out with 1008, rank and file. My officers, with one exception, stood their ground. First Sergt. Orrison Smith, for bravery during the battle, maintaining his position in the company, although wounded in three places, I made him a Second Lieutenant, in front of the whole regiment. My regiment is in a crippled condition. Only ten officers are left. Nine wounded and taken prisoner by the enemy, one killed and one mortally wounded."

The Thirty-sixth, as appeal's from the official report of Lieut. Col. Porter C. Olson, bore an honorable part in the battle near Chickamauga Creek, on the 20th and 21st of September, 1863. September 19, the regiment, Col. Miller, commanding, marched from Pond Springs to Gordon's Mills, a distance of ten miles. At 2 P. M., went into posi¬ tion, near Gordon's Mills, with one company thrown forward as skirmishers. At 5 o'clock, P. M., fell back to the tim¬ ber, about two hundred yards, and remained during the night. At 4 o'clock A. M., 20th, marched two miles and a quarter to the left and formed in the second line. At 11 A. M., after some skirmishing, ordered forward to the support of the center. Formed on the brow of a hill, under a most terrible fire, but in perfect good order, and engaged the enemy fiercely, checking his advance. At this juncture the enemy appeared on the left, and, turn¬ ing the flank, subjected us to a murderous enfilading fire, against which we could offer but little resistance. The regiment was ordered to fall back. Gen. Lytle being killed, Col. Miller took command of the Brigade, and Lieut. Col. Olson of the regiment. The regiment made another stand, but was overwhelmed by numbers, and compelled to fall back. Marched to Bossville, and encamped for the night ; 21, in position on the Chattanooga road ; 22, moved to Chattanooga. Mustered out October 8, 1865, at New Orleans, La., and arrived at Camp Butler Ill., October 17, 1865, for final payment and discharge.

Sixty Fourth Infantry

The "First Battalion of Yates' Sharp Shooters" was organized at Camp Butler, Illinois, in the month of December, 1861, by Lieut. Col. D. E. Williams. It con¬ sisted of four companies, the last of which was mustered into the United States service, December 16, 1861. Two additional companies were mustered into service Decem¬ ber 31, with Fred. W. Mattesou as Major. January 10, 1862, the battalion was ordered to Quincy, and went into barracks. Here it was armed. Moved to Cairo, February 16, and March 4, moved, via Bird's Point, Charleston, Bertrand and Sykeston, to New Madrid, and was assigned to Morgan's Brigade, Payne's Division, Pope's command. On the evening of the 12th of March, companies A, D, E and F made a night attack on the enemy's right, driving his pickets and skirmishing heavily till midnight, draw¬ ing the attention of the enemy from the Tenth and six¬ teenth Illinois, who were planting siege guns on ;he enemy's left. Was present at the bombardment of New Madrid, the next day, and, afterward, as support to Williams' siege guns, four miles below, where Pope effected his crossing. Under command of Maj. Matteson. moved with Pope's expedition against Fort Pillow, and returning, moved up Tennessee River, disembarking at Hamburg Lauding, April 22. Was engaged in the siege of Corinth, from that time till its evacuation, May 30 being continually on skirmish and picket line. May 3 the battalion was heavily engaged at Chambers' Creek - but repulsed the enemy, the loss being 4 killed and 5 wounded. May 7, in Gen. Paine's reconnaissance, lost 2 men killed and 3 wounded. May 30, the battalion enteredCorintli, in time to see the enemy's rear guard leav¬ ing it. In the afternoon, took the advance in pursuit of the enemy, and came upon their rear at Tu6cumbia Creek about dark, when a brisk skirmish ensued, continuing during the night and the next day. The pursuit was con¬ tinued to Booneville, when the battalion returned. The battalion camped at Big Springs, 6 miles from Corinth.

Gen. Rosecrans taking command of the army of the Mississippi, the Sixty-fourth was detailed as headquarter guard, on which duty it remained until November following. Lieut. Col. Williams left the bat- talion, on sick leave, May 17, and never returned, being . discharged September 11. Maj. Matteson commanded the battalion until August 8, when he died in hospital. He was a gallant and much-loved officer. Capt. John Mor¬ rill, of Co. A, took command, and was afterward promoted to Lieut. Col.

August 20, moved to Iuka, Miss. In September, re¬ turned to Clear Creek, and again moved on Iuka, via Jacinto. Was present at the battle of Iuka, but not en¬ gaged. September 20, was in pursuit of the enemy. Re¬ turned to Corinth. The evening of October 3, went into position, and w'as sent forward as skirmishers. On the morning of the 4th, the battalion met the tirst advance of the enemy, and was heavily engaged during the day, doing efficient and distinguished service. The Sixtyfourth lost, this day, 7u men killed, wounded and missing, including Capt. David G. Grover, killed. On November 27, ordered on outpost duty, at Glendale, Miss., where the battalion erected fortifications and mounted two pieces artillery. While here, Capt. James C. Cameron, Co. A, raised the Second Alabama Cavalry, was commissioned Colonel, and was afterward killed, while gallantly leading his regiment in a charge at Barton's Station, April 17, 1863. November 4, 1863, the Sixty-fourth moved to Iuka, and thence to Pulaski, Tenn., arriving November 11. On the 15th of January, 1864, over three-fourths of the bat¬ talion having re-enlisted, it moved north, for veteran fur¬ lough, arriving at Chicago, 22d. Was furloughed for 20 days, and re-assembled ai Ottawa, February 14. Four new companies (G, H, I and K), having been recruited by Capt. Manning, were added to the battalion, making a full regiment. Lieut. Col. Morrill was made Colonel, Capt. M. W. Manning, Lieutenant Colonel and Capt. Thomson, Major.

March 17, 1864, the regiment left Ottawa, and, on the 23d, arrived at Decatur, Ala., and was assigued to the First Brigade, Fourth Division, Sixteenth Army Corps. On May 4, moved to Chattanooga, and joined Gen. Sherman's army. Arrived before Resaca, May 9, and Companies F aud A deployed, driving the enemy into their works. In the night, marched to Snake Creek Gap. On 13th, advanced to Resaca, and was engaged till 16th, when the enemy retired. Arrived at Kingston, May 20, at Van Wert on 25th, and at Dallas, 27th. On this day companies A and F, on skirmish line, lost 14 men killed and wounded. Until the 31st, the regiment was each day engaged at Dallas. June 1 to 4, moved to the left. On the 5th, skirmished with the enemy near New Hope Church. On 6tli, moved to Ack worth ; 16th to Big Shanty; 11th, advanced to foot of Kenesaw Mountain. Until 26th, was engaged at Kenesaw. On the 27th June, the Sixty-fourth was in the advance line of the assaulting forces, and was heavily engaged, losing, in killed and wounded, 57 men, among whom was Adjt. W. H. Hinck¬ ley, killed. July 3, when the enemy fell back, the the flag of the Sixty-fourth was the first on Kene¬ saw. July 4, the entire regiment was on the skir. mlsh line, and drove the enemy two miles, losing 25 killed and wounded. On 7tli, had a skirmish on the Chattahoochie. On the 10th, crossed the river and forti¬ fied. On 17th, advanced to Nance's Creek - the regiment being deployed, drove the enemy a mile and a half. On 18th, nurched toward Decatur, and on 19th engaged the euemy, losing 5 men, Surg. J. T. Stewart being wounded. On the 22d, marched to the support of Seventeenth Corps, and was heavily engaged, chareing the enemy three times, and capturing forty prisoners and one battle-flag, and recaptured the field-glass and papers of Maj. Gen. McPherson, who had been killed and robbed by the enemy. The loss of the regiment in this action was 15 killed, 67 wounded and 7 missing. On 28th, the regiment was hotly engaged, and repulsed several charges of the enemy. From this time until August 26, was engaged in the siege of Atlanta. On 26th, moved out of the works, down the Sandtown road, and marched all night, and 27th and 28th struck the Montgomery Railroad, and 29th was engaged tearing up the track. On 30th, marched to Macon Railroad On September 2, passed through Jonesboro and Lovejoy. On 8th, went into camp at East Point.

On Sept. 23, the Division was transferred to Seven¬ teenth Corps. The regiment was now in First Brigade, First Division, Seventeenth Corps, Brig. Gen. J. W. Fuller commanding brigade, Maj. Gen. J. A. Mower, command¬ ing division, and Maj. Gen. F. P. Blair commanding corps. October 1, marched to Fairburu on a reconnais¬ sance. On 3d, returned. On 4th, commenced niarch after Hood, moving via Atlanta, crossed Chattahoochie at midnight, and marched all night in the rain and camped in works in Marietta. Thence moved north¬ ward, passing through Kingston, near Rome to Adairsville, and arrived at Resaca 15th. In the night, Capt. Conger and Co. A moved, in advance of a reconnaissance party, to Snake Creek Gap. Capt. Conger was mortally wnunded and two men severely wounded. October 16, the whole regiment on skirmish line, advanced on the Gap, driving the enemy in confusion. Marching, via Lafayette and Summerville, arrived at Gaylersville, Ala., October21. On 29th, marched via Cave Springs to Cedartown. Had a skirmish w ith the enemy's cavalry. Moved to Smyrna Camp Ground, on 5th November. On 13th, moved to Atlanta, and, on 15th, started on the "march to the sea." On December 9, skirmished with the enemy at Poole's Station. On 10th, invested the city of Savannah. On 11th December, skirmished with the enemy all day. On the 16th, marched to King's Bridge, on the Ogeecbee. On 17th, moved south, and, on 19th, reached Doctortown, on Gulf Railroad and Altamaha River. After destroying railroad, returned to Savannah, December 23. January 3, 1865, embarked at Thunderbolt for Beaufort, S. C. On 13th, left Beaufort, and, 15th, arrived at Pocotaligo. On January 20 and 25, the Sixty-fourth wras engaged in dem¬ onstrations against Salkahatchie and Combahee Ferry. January 31, moved from Pocotaligo. On February 3, crossed the Salkahatchie, in face of the enemy, fighting in cold water three and four feet deep, and gained a foot¬ ing on the opposite side, when the enemy fled. The command then marched, via Midway and Orangeburg to Columbia. Thence, via Winnsboro, Cheraw, Laurel .Hill, to Fayetteville, N. C. Arrived at Bentonville 20th March, and the entire regiment was on the skirmish line, 21st, capturing 12 prisoners, 35 horses and 1 caisson, and Gen. Johnson's headquarters, losing 13 men killed and wounded. On 24th March, camped at Goldsboro. Marched April 10, arriving at Raleigh 13th. On 26th, moved to Jones' Cross Roads. On 27th, returned to Raleigh, and on 30th, marched for Washington, arriving May 19. Was in the grand review, May 24. June 6, moved for Louisville, Ky. On July 11, was mustered out of service by Lieut. Robert M. Woods, A. C. M., and on 14th arrived at Chicago, Ill., where the regiment received final pay¬ ment and discharge, July 18, 1865.

Col. John Morrill, afterward brevetted Brigadier General, commanded the regiment until July 22, 1864, when he wras severely wounded ; Lieut. Col. M. W. Manning until November 12, 1864, and Capt. J. S. Reynolds, afterwrard Lieutenant Colonel and Brevet Brigadier General, from November 12, until its muster-out.

One Hundred And Twentyfifth Infantry

Com. Sergt. Harvey J. Steward, e. Aug. 10, '62, as private ; prmtd. Com. Sergt.; reduced at his own request, and assigned to Co. K ; m. o. June 9, 1865.

Seventh Cavalry

Was organized by Col. Wm. Pitt Kellogg, at Camp But¬ ler, and mustered into United States Service, October 13, 1861, having 1,141 officers and men. Its operations were at Cape Girardeau, Birds' Point, New Madrid, Mo., and Island No. 10, after which it moved by Tennessee River, to Hamburg Landing, Tenn. It participated in the siege of Corinth and battle of Farmington. After the evacua¬ tion of Corinth, it guarded railroad. It was at battles of Iuka and Corinth. It was in pursuit of Price on several occasions, capturing prisoners and having skirmishes, sev¬ eral of which amounted to real battles. The Seventh was on Grierson's celebrated raid through the enemy's country to Baton Rouge, La. After capture of Fort Hudson and Vicksburg, moved to Memphis and thence into Tennessee, having several encounters with the rebel Gens. Chalmers and Forrest. September 30, 1864, was assigned to Gen. Hatche's Cavalry, and for months was on the most active duty in Central Tennessee and Northern Alabama, first against Forrest's Cavalry and thence against Hood's fle'eing army. January 13, 1865, 109 men and officers only reported for duty. Thirty days before, 450 men reported for duty. In three weeks the regiment was swelled to 1,600 men, by recruits. October 20, 1865, was mustered out at Nashville. Discharged at Springfield, Ill., Novem¬ ber 17, 1865.

Tax-Payers Of Edgar County

Caldwell, AY. B., nurseryman. Cavender, L. carpenter. Cushman, John, horse farrier. Collum, John C., poultry dealer. Connely, Patrick, ditcher.

McCord, William, dairyman. Middleton, Ed. (colored), blacksmith. Moodey, Thos., Sr. (colored), laborer. Moodey, Thos., Jr. (colored), laborer. Mitchem, L. (colored), laborer. Morris, Oneal, farmer.

Arterburn, James AY., barber. Arterburn, John, Jr., stock dealer. Arterburn, William, farmer. Arterburn, II. H., farmer. Arterburn, Allen, farmer. Arterburn, James, farmer. Arterburn, Norben, farmer. Arterburn, John, Sr., farmer. Arterburn, AYellington, farmer. Allen, Robert, farmer.

McYr ey, C. AY., carpenter. McFadden, C., laborer. McDavitt, J. L., farmer. AIcDavitt, John, farmer. AIcEvoy, James, farmer. McNamy, F., farmer.

Smith. F. A., farmer, j Simpson, H. W., farmer. Shiveley, James II., farmer. Shields, Daniel, farmer. Shiveley, Jacob, farmer. Stradley, Orville, farmer. Stark, Aden D., farmer. Tickner, PI. P., broom-maker. Tickner, J. E., laborer. Tickner, Thomas, laborer. Titus, Daniel, laborer. Thornell, William, engineer. Thomas, Milton, farmer. Travis, B. D. F., artist. Tafflinger, Allen, farmer. Tibbs, C. A., farmer.

Tax-Payers Of Epgak County

Graham. TV A., plasterer. Coni -gue. Glothhan. X.. far.: P. O. Grand View. Grismer. Mm.. butcher and hotel. Dudley. Grisner. G-. far. : P. O- Dudley.

Collins. A. B.. far. ; P. O. Toronto, Ind. Canady, A. J., trader and miller, Scotland Cook. Isaac, laborer, Illiana, Ind. Coleman, James, far.; P. O. Logan. Clack, Isaac, far. ; P. 0. Logan.

Carnes & McCord, Wholesale and Retail Dealers in Lumber, Lath, Shin¬ gles, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Lime, Hair, Cement and Plaster Paris. Office and Yard East of Main Street, on I. & St. L. R. R.

Business Directory

Gordon & Palmer, Dealers in Gro¬ ceries, Confectioneries, Cigars, Tobaccos and Smokers' Articles, Toys and Fire¬ works, Fancy Goods, etc., North Side of Public Square.

Mullins & Logan, Dealers in Lum¬ ber, Lath, Shingles, Sash, Doors, Blinds, Lime, Hair, Plaster, Coal and Cement. Office and Yard, Central Ave., half¬ block South of Post Office.

Perrier, Arthur, Druggist and Apothecary. Always on hand, a fine Line of Drugs, Medicines, Toilet Goods, Paints, Oils, Glass, Cigars, Tobacco and Stationery. Prescriptions carefully com¬ pounded. Berlou's old stand, South Side of Square.

Paris Foundry & Machine Works. Reese Brothers, Manufact¬ urers of Steam Engines, Mill Gearing, House Fronts, School Furniture, Lift and Force Pumps, and Machinery gen¬ erally, two squares northeast of 1. & St. L. R. R. Depot, North Connely St.

Shutt, P. L., Editor and Proprietor of the Paris Weekly Times , a Democratic Weekly Journal, having a good circula¬ tion ; is an excellent advertising medi¬ um, and a good Job Office.

-Starr, P. H., Bakery and Confectionery, and Dealer in Foreign and Domestic | Fruits, Canned Goods, etc. Oysters and Ice Cream in their season.

Walker, A. Gus., & Co., Dealers in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Notions, Lace and White Goods, Hats, Ladies' Shoes, etc., Southeast corner Public Square.

Boyer, Fred. N., Dealer in Staple and Fancy Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Groceries, Crockery, Carpets, Wall-Papers and Notions.

Hurst, E. E., Manufacturer of and j Dealer in Boots and Shoes, Gaiters, Rubbers and Slippers, Ladies', Misses' and Children's Fine Shoes always on hand. Custom work and repairing oeatly done ; all work warranted ; -Uncle Sam's Harness Oil always on hand.

Hogue, J. & C. E., Dealers in Drugs, Medicines and Chemicals, Fancy and Toilet Articles, Sponges, Brushes, Per¬ fumery, etc. Prescriptions carefully compounded with accuracy and despatch

Camerer & Musselman, Dealers | in Drugs, Medicines and Chemicals, Paints, Oils and Varnishes, Glass, Putty, etc. ; Pure Wines and Liquors for Medicinal Use, Dye-Woods and Dye- Stuffs, General Lamps and Fancy No¬ tions, Staples and Fancy Groceries.

Earhart, F. & J., General Black smiths and Manufacturers of Wagons, Buggies, etc. ; Dealers in Pumps and Agricultural Implements. They keep on hand their own Hardware and Wagon Stock, and make Wagons of a quality as good as can be found in the market.

Stanfield & Mitchell, Dealers in Clothing, Dry Goods, Groceries, Drugs, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Notions, Hardware, Glassware, Queens ware,

Ready-made Clothing a Specialty. Re¬ member that for cash we can and will sell goods as cheap as any firm in the West. Call and see for yourselves.

Smith & Hartley, Dealers in Dry Goods, Groceries, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Queensware, Notions, Ready¬ made Clothing, etc., etc. Merchant Tailoring a Specialty.

Stubbs, Harvey, General Insurance Agency. A General Fire Insurance business done in best Companies at Low¬ est Rates. Also Dealer in School-Books and Furnishings for Schools, such as Papers, Inks, Pens, Pencils, Slates, etc., etc., at lowest figures. Agent for the Victor Folding and Lock School Desk, and Racine Perforated School Desk, North Side Square.

Weaver & Matheney, Undertaker* and Dealers in Furniture ; have a Com plete Assortment of Parlor Suits, Cham¬ ber Sets, Spring Beds, Mattresses, Bureaus, Safes, Stands, Mirrors, Pict¬ ures, Frames, Molding, Fancy Goods, Toys, Brackets, Sewing Machines, and everything kept in a first-class Furniture Store. Also Burial Robes, Coffins and Caskets of every description. We have a splendid Hearse, and attend funerals on reasonable terms ; Brick Block south- l west cor. Square.

Weaver, Joseph, Justice of the Peace and Collection Agent. A special¬ ty of collecting claims from a distance. Office in Brick Block S. W. corner of the Square.

Vermilion

Boyer, J. W., Keeps a full line of choice -'"taple and Fancy Groceries, No¬ tions, Stationery, Medicines, etc. Is also engaged in the Fire Insurance busi¬ ness. He represents the best Compa¬ nies in America, and writes policies at the lowest rates. Is also Notary Public.

Besier, J. C., Dealer in Dry Goods, Notions, Groceries, and Boots and Shoes. A complete stock of the abovenamed goods, consisting in part of La¬ dies' Dress Goods, Hosiery, Gloves, Staple and Fancy Groceries, full line of Men's, Women's and Children's Boots and Shoes and Ready-made Clothing.

where may be found a full line of Drugs, Medicines, Chemicals and Perfumery. Physicians' prescriptions carefully com¬ pounded and all orders correctly filled day or night.

RafFety, D. K., Dealer in Agricultural and Farming Implements of all kinds ; Sulky-Plows, Riding-Plows, Planters, Reapers and Mowers, Pumps of all de¬ scriptions, Wagons, etc., etc.

Showalter, C. H., Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, and Boots and Shoes. A complete stock of the above-named goods, consisting in part of Ladies' Dress Goods, Hosiery, Gloves, Notions, Staple and Fancy Groceries. A full assortment of Men's Women's and Children's Boots and Shoes, Ready-made Clothing.

Volkers, W. H. Look here ! Money buys goods cheap. If you want the best Family Groceries, Staple and Fancy, go to Volker's Grocery Store. He also keeps a full line of Pure Drugs and Patent Medicines ; Physicians' prescrip¬ tions carefully compounded. Call and see for yourself. North side R. R., und^r Masonic and Odd Fellows' Hall.

Grand View

Wilson, H. C., Dealer in Staple and | Fancy Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, School-Books and Stationery, Grain, Field and Farmers' Produce, Glassware, Queensware, Wooden and Hollow Ware.

A complete stock of the above-named goods, consisting in part of Ladies' Dress Goods, Hosiery, Gloves, Notions, Staple and Fancy Groceries, and a full assort¬ ment of Men's, Women's and Children's Boots and Shoes.

Hussong,A. B., Dealer in Dry Goods, Staple and Fancy Groceries, Notions and all kinds of goods that can usually be found in a first-class General Store.

Ricketts, S. A., Drug Store, where maybe found a full line of Pure Drugs, Medicines and Chemicals, Perfumery, Notions, Staple and Fancy Groceries. All goods sold at Terre Haute prices. Give him a call.

Shickel, James, Drug Store; keeps a full line of pure Drugs and Patent Medicines. Physicians' prescriptions carefully compounded. He also keeps a full line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, sells cheap as the cheapest.

Dudley

Gilbert, George A., Dealer in Drugs and Groceries, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Dye -Stuffs, etc. Pure Wines and Liq¬ uors for medicinal use only ; Medicines

DaWSOn, T. W., Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Caps, School-Books, Stationery, Grain, Field and Farmers' Produce, Glassware, Queensware, Wooden and Willow Ware. Our stock will always be found complete and of the best quality. Please give us a call. Conlogue,Ill.

Ogden, Stephen, Dealer in and Breeder of High-Grade Cattle. Cattle, Sheep and Hogs bought and sold at all seasons of the year. Stock Farm located four miles south of Paris, III.

Roberts, J. E., & Co., Dealers in Dry Goods and Notions, Boots and Shoes, Hats, Caps, Fancy and Staple Groceries, and General Merchandise, Logan, Ill.

ROSS, Henry, Dealer in Dry Goods, Groceries. Drugs, Medicines, and Chem¬ icals, Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, Notions and General Merchandise, Metcalf, Ill. John B. Hildreth, Proprietor; Henry Boss, Business Manager.

Staples, J. W., Dealer in Dry Goods, Notions, Staple and Fancy Groceries. Goods sold as cheap as can be bought in larger towns. Give him a call. Nevins, Ill.

Schank & Robertson, Tile Manu¬ facturers. These gentlemen manufact¬ ure a first-class quality of Tile, size 2£ inches up to 6 inches. All goods war¬ ranted and sold cheap. Give them a call. Elbridge Tp.

Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots and Shoes, Hardware, Glass and Queensware, Choice Staple and Family Groceries, and all Goods kept in a Betail Store, at Lowest Cash Prices. All wishing articles in our line will do well to call before purchasing elsewhere. Country Produce taken in Exchange for Goods. Cherry Point City, Ill.