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Camp Mather-Camp Logan

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occupied the camp, the camp was known as Camp Logan. The soldiers of the 87th Infantry went without pay for several months while awaiting assignment and transport at the camp, and two companies nearly
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patients during an outbreak in the winter of 1861-62 that killed eight soldiers. By the fall of 1862, when the
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due to the situation. The 87th Infantry left the camp for
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occupied the land; the camp was named Camp Mather for
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Camp Mather-Camp Logan is located in Illinois
Camp Mather-Camp Logan is located in the United States
Shawneetown, Illinois
37°42′24″N 88°10′42″W / 37.70667°N 88.17833°W / 37.70667; -88.17833
MPS
Caught in the Middle: The Civil War on the Lower Ohio River MPS
98000983
Camp Mather (San Francisco Recreation and Parks)
Civil War
Illinois Route 13
Shawneetown
Illinois
56th Illinois Infantry
Illinois adjutant general
Department of the Ohio
measles
87th Illinois Infantry
mutinied
Memphis, Tennessee
National Register of Historic Places


"National Register Information System"
National Register of Historic Places
National Park Service
"National Register of Historic Places Registration Form: Camp Mather, Camp Logan"
National Park Service
the original

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