Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, Vol. 1

Book excerpt: Excerpt from Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois, Vol. 1: Containing Reports for the Years 1861-66 This work was commenced by issuing circular letters 'and mailing one to each Grand Army Post in this State, advising them that the State of Illinois was about to revise and correct its history of the troops and organizations enlisted in the war Of 1861 - 1866, and with a view Of making this roster and history as near correct as possible. Communication was solicited requesting those knowing Of any errors or incorrections existing in the present reports to advise this department Of such, in order that their records might be carefully examined, with a view. To having them appear in this revised report as accurately as such evidence on file would justify. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.