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Lincoln in the Black Hawk War
Dixon,
IL ,
USA
Latitude & Longitude:
41° 50' 16.019988",
-89° 28' 6.840012"
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Illinois State Historical Marker |
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On May 12, 1832 Captain Abraham Lincoln's company of Illinois volunteers camped one mile west. Lincoln re-enlisted in two other companies and was frequently in Dixon. Discharged from service near Fort Atkinson, Wisconsin, on July 10, Lincoln passed through Dixon enroute to New Salem.
Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00 |
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Lincoln Historical Marker Location Map, the Black Hawk War Historical Marker Location Map, Dixon, Illinois Map
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