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Colonel Ulysses S. GrantWrote orders for the21st Illinois Volunteer Infantrywhile camped near this siteJuly 4, 1861Placed by:Springfield Chapter DARSpringfield Chapter SARJuly 4, 1961Civil War Centennial
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PotawatomiTrail of DeathSept 4 - Nov 4, 1838Island GroveEncampmentDuring a drought, 850 Potawatomi Indians were force-marched more than 600 miles from Indiana to Kansas. 40 died, mostly children.
After a 6 mile march from McCoy's Mill east of h…
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PotawatomiTrail of DeathSept 4 - Nov 4, 1838McCoys MillEncampmentDuring a drought, 850 Potawatomi Indians were force-marched more than 600 miles from Indiana to Kansas. 40 died, mostly children.
After a 17 mile march from the Sangamon River cam…