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1	Title:	George W. Perry Papers
	Creator:	Perry, George W.
	Dates:	1836-1846
	Abstract:	George Perry was a soldier in the War with Mexico. His father, David I. Perry, was a minister who resided in Bloomington, Illinois. The collection consists primarily of letters (June-October, 1846) to Rev. David I. Perry from his son, George, a soldier who was stationed for the most part at Camp Rio Grande and at Camargo, Mexico in 1846. Includes a letter (1836) from the Presbyterian congregation of Big Flatt calling Rev. Perry to be their pastor.
	Call #:	MS 1395
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Perry, George W. \| Mexican War, 1846-1848. \| Mexican War, 1846-1848 -- Personal narratives. \| Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence.
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2	Title:	Mary P. Ballard Ross Correspondence
	Creator:	Ross, Mary P. Ballard
	Dates:	1845-1861
	Abstract:	From 1857-1858 Miss Mary P. Ballard was a student at the Western Female Seminary, Oxford, Ohio. She married William Ross of Pittsfield, Illinois. The collection consists primarily of general and personal letters to Mary Ballard, later Mrs. William Ross, of Pittsfield, Illinois, from her father, Rev. John Ballard, of Griggsville and Perry, Illinois, and her sisters and brothers, one of whom served in the Illinois Volunteer Militia.
	Call #:	MS 3060
	Extent:	0.10 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Ross, Mary P. Ballard. \| Ballard family. \| Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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3	Title:	Laurens W. Wolcott Diaries
	Creator:	Wolcott, Laurens W.
	Dates:	1863-1865
	Abstract:	Laurens W. Wolcott was a soldier in the 52nd Regiment, Illinois Infantry, during the American Civil War. The collection consists of diaries written by Wolcott during the Civil War.
	Call #:	MS 3240
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Wolcott, Laurens W. \| United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 52nd. \| Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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4	Title:	Cyrus H. Stockwell Papers
	Creator:	Stockwell, Cyrus H.
	Dates:	1862-1864
	Abstract:	Cyrus H. Stockwell (died 1864) was a soldier in Company G, 77th Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry during the American Civil War. He enlisted on September 1, 1862. He was wounded during battle at Sabrine Crossroads, near New Orleans in April 1864, and died on May 13, 1864, at the age of 32, at New Orleans, Louisiana. He is buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Acton, Massachusetts. Stockwell spent some time on patrol boats in and around Louisiana and Texas. The collection consists of thirteen letters and three diaries written by Stockwell during the Civil War.
	Call #:	MS 3384
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Stockwell, Cyrus H., d. 1864. \| United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 77th (1862-1865). Company G. \| Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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5	Title:	William Ellison Letters
	Creator:	Ellison, William
	Dates:	1861-1864
	Abstract:	William Ellison (died 1864) was a soldier in Battery D, 1st Illinois Artillery Regiment. The collection consists of letters written by Ellison during the American Civil War (mostly to his sister, Ann Ellison, of Iroquois County, Illinois), containing comments on his family, his duties, his health, his attitudes concerning other soldiers, problems with obtaining food and supplies, and military encounters in which his battery was engaged.
	Call #:	MS 3515
	Extent:	0.20 linear feet (1 container)
	Subjects:	Ellison, William, d. 1864. \| United States. Army. Illinois Artillery Regiment, 1st (1861-1865). Battery D. \| Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence. \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives.
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6	Title:	An enlisted soldier's view of the Civil War: the wartime papers of Joseph Richardson Ward, Jr
	Creator:	Ward, Joseph Richardson, 1838-1912
		Cummins, D. Duane.
		Hohweiler, Daryl.
	Publication:	Belle Publications, West Lafayette, Ind,1981.
	Notes:	Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. 257-258.
	Call #:	E601 W259
	Extent:	xxi, 271 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
	Subjects:	Ward, Joseph Richardson, -- 1838-1912 \| United States. -- Army. -- Illinois Infantry Regiment, 39th (1861-1865) -- Biography \| Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental histories -- Illinois Infantry Regiment, 39th (1861-1865)
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7	Title:	From your affectionate son: the Civil War letters of Frederic Henry Kellogg
	Creator:	Kellogg, Frederic Henry, 1840-1912
		Mac Iver, Kathi.
	Publication:	Columbine Press, Cripple Creek, CO,c1996.
	Notes:	Kellogg's family lived in North Fairfield and Norwalk, Ohio. He served in the 15th Illinois Infantry and the 3d Ohio Cavalry. Includes bibliographical references (p. [173]).
	Call #:	E505.5 15th K29
	Extent:	171, [2], v p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.
	Subjects:	Kellogg, Frederic Henry, -- 1840-1912 -- Correspondence \| United States. -- Army. -- Illinois Infantry Regiment, 15th (1861-1865). -- Company H -- Biography \| United States. -- Army. -- Ohio Cavalry Regiment, 3rd (1861-1865). -- Company B -- Biography \| Soldiers -- Illinois -- Correspondence \| Soldiers -- Ohio -- Correspondence \| United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives \| Illinois -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives \| Ohio -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives
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