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Albert DJ Cashier___This Civil War private was born Jennie Hodgers. She enlisted in the Union army, survived the war and spent the rest of her days as a man. It's a fascinating story -- one I'm sure you'll enjoy. - Text only - By Peg Spalding, from the Alliance Library System -
http://history.alliancelibrarysystem.com/IllinoisAlive/files/iv/htm2/ivtxt018.cfm

Alton, Illinois - Civil War Era - Confederate Prison___Good information about Alton prison with a searchable database of prison records. - Text only - From AltonWeb - http://www.altonweb.com/history/civilwar/confed/

Alton in the Civil War___Could it be the ""...the first armed skirmish of the Civil War..." occurred in Alton, Illinois? Some interesting facts are to be found here. Any underlined topics in the timeline link to expanded information. - From the Alton Historical Society -
http://www.altonweb.com/history/civilwar/index.html

Aunt Lizzie Aiken from Peoria___A brief account of this lady's important contribution to the Civil War. - Illustrated - From Peoria Public Library, Peoria, Illinois -
http://history.alliancelibrarysystem.com/IllinoisWomen/files/pe/htm1/aiken.cfm

Bickerdyke, Mary Ann Ball___The story of a formidable woman whose Civil War activities in Illinois caught the attention of General Grant. - Illustrated - From Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. - http://search.eb.com/women/articles/Bickerdyke_Mary_Ann_Ball.html

Civil War-A Soldier's Diary___"This site contains the diary, memoirs,photographs,and other memorabilia of an Illinois soldier in the Civil War." Learn about the life and Civil War experiences of Jefferson Moses - Illustrated - From IoWeb Publishing, Inc. - http://www.ioweb.com/civilwar/

The Illinois Civil War Project___This comprehensive website provides Civil War military unit rosters and histories, cemetery listings, a photo album and some useful micellaneous topics. - Illustrated - From USGenWeb - http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilcivilw/

Illinois During the Civil War___"... presents primary source materials illuminating society and politics in wartime Illinois. Although no battles took place in Illinois, the state's residents still shaped the Civil War's course and felt its effects. The site carries letters, diaries, and reminiscences of Union soldiers, as well as other materials from the home front." - Text only - From Northern Illinois University - http://dig.lib.niu.edu/civilwar/

Illinois in the Civil War___Several links to pages about Illinois' participation in the Civil War. Links include Medal of Honor recipients and regimental flags and nicknames. Search capability for rosters and counties and by keyword. - Illustrated - From The Civil War Archive -
http://www.illinoiscivilwar.org/

Union Regiments - Illinois___Organization and service history of Illinois' military units (cavalry, artillery, infantry) and the first troops in service on expedition to Cairo. - Text only - http://www.civilwararchive.com/unionil.htm

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