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The Black Hawk War, 1831-1832 (Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library, Volumes 35-38) by and edited by Ellen M. Whitney. With an introd. by Anthony F. C. Wallace is a book available to read on EtoBox.

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The Illinois State Historical Library produced four volumes in this documentary series on the Black Hawk War. Only two of the four are available online; Volume 1, and Volume 2, Part 1. The volumes not included here are Volume 2, Part 2, Letters and Papers June 24, 1832 – October 14, 1834; and Volume 2, Part 3, Appendices and Index. Volume 1: Illinois Volunteers. The ‘Foreword’ contains an explanation of the various collections of records that were used to compile these rolls of participants in the Black Hawk War, and notes accompany the rolls of each military unit throughout the volume. This volume includes muster rolls for 244 units of Illinois volunteers who served in the 1831 and 1832 campaigns. The rolls accounted for 204 companies and detachments and 40 staff organizations. Chapters of Volume 1 are: -Introduction, “Prelude to Disaster: The Course of Indian-White Relations Which Led to the Black Hawk War of 1832′′ by Anthony F. C. Wallace -Part One – Black Hawk Campaign of 1831: Muster Rolls -Part Two – Black Hawk Campaign of 1832: Muster Rolls -Appendix: Service Records and Reports -Index Volume 2, Letters and Papers Part 1 April 30, 1831 – June 23, 1832. Approximately 1,400 i

Author

and edited by Ellen M. Whitney. With an introd. by Anthony F. C. Wallace

Publisher

Springfield: Illinois State Historical Library

Published

1970

Language

EN

ISBN

9780912154220

Subjects

History, Humanities