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Date:
Apr 21 1832
Description:
He served in the Black Hawk War, under the company of Abraham Lincoln. Mustered out May 27, 1832. Lincoln rode a horse from New Salem to Richland Creek where neighbors had gathered to form a company of volunteer militia near Beardstown, Illinois.
Location:
Beardstown, Illinois, USASources:
- Michael Plaster - Record of the services of Illinois soldiers in the Black Hawk War, 1831-32
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