Item	Title	Type	Subject	Creator	Publisher	Date
3502	Certificate of Commissioning of Francis Sample as First Lieutenant	Document, Government, Military Record, Service Record	Other, Military officers	Illinois State Militia		8/13/1861	Certificate of Commissioning of Francis Sample as First Lieutenant Item: 3502    Object ID: 1997.1602.c Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Government, Military Record, Service Record Subject: Other, Military officers Creator: Illinois State Militia Collection: LaRue Spiker Collection Date: 8/13/1861 Description: One page formal certificate announcing the appointment of Francis Sample as First Lieutenant of the Sixteenth Regiment of Illinois Volunteers. Sample was maternal grandfather of LaRue Spiker. Part of LaRue Spiker Collection Previously archived as object id 012.FIC.067.4
3535	Sawyer Men's Service	Document, Government, Military Record, Service Record					Sawyer Men's Service Item: 3535    Object ID: 015.006.04 Catalog: Archives Type: Document, Government, Military Record, Service Record Description: Hand-written note about Joshua Sawyer (fought English boys at Norwood's Cove), Bery [?] Sawyer volunteered in Aroostook War, William P. Sawyer fought in "the late rebelion[sic]". Note also says that Amanda B. was born Dec. 14, 1822 and married William L. Tinker of Tinker's Isle; William P. born Sept. 23, 1820, married Nancy Newman 1855; and then the name Caleb D. is given without comment or note. Note is undated and unsigned. [show more]

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