GAVIN, JAMES (1830-73) Union Colonel – 7th, 76th, 104th, and 134th Indiana Infantries# gavinjames
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SMITH, MELANCTON (1810-93) U.S. Navy Officer; Veteran of the Seminole Wars and the American Civil War# smithmelancton
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BUXTON, HARVEY PARRIS (1834-?) Served in the 15th Illinois Cavalry & 30th Illinois Infantry during the American Civil War; Prominent attorney in Carlyle & Belleville, Illinois# buxtonharveyparris
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CLAUSSENIUS, HENRY (1825-96) German Consul in Chicago, Illinois, circa 1870 # clausseniushenry
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VAN NORTWICK, JOHN (1809-90) Railroad, Banking, and Manufacturing Executive in Batavia, Illinois# 8931
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ALLEN, WILLIAM WIRT (1835-94) Confederate Major General - Alabama# allenwilliamwirt
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HAGAN, JAMES (1824-1901) Confederate Brigadier General - Alabama# haganjames
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BAILEY, JOHN W. (?-?) President of Blackburn College in Carlinville, Illinois – 1867-76 # baileyjohnw
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MEEKER, ARTHUR BURR (1835-1901) Successful Iron & Steel Merchant in Chicago, Illinois # meekerarthurburr
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MEMMINGER, CHRISTOPHER GUSTAVUS (1803-88) Confederate Congressman – South Carolina – 1861-62; Confederate Treasury Secretary – 1861-64 # memmingerchristophergustavus
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DECATUR, STEPHEN (1779-1820) U.S. Navy Commodore – Barbary Wars & The War of 1812; Killed in a duel with Commodore James Barron – March 22, 1820; Namesake of numerous cities & counties in Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, Tennessee & Texas# decaturstephen
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POPE, JOHN (1822-92) Union Major General; Led the Union Army of the Potomac at the Battle of Second Bull Run# popejohn
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LEE, WILLIAM HENRY FITZHUGH "ROONEY" (1837-91) Confederate Major General – Virginia; Son of Robert E. & Mary Custis Lee; U.S. Representative – Virginia – 1887-91# leewilliamhenryfitzhugh
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CORDAY, CHARLOTTE (1768-93) French Revolution – Assassinated Jacobin Leader Jean-Paul Marat & was executed by guillotine on July 17, 1793# cordaycharlotte
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CORCORAN, MICHAEL (1827-63) Union Brigadier General - New York# corcoranmichael
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COOPER, SAMUEL (1798-1876) Confederate General – Virginia# coopersamuel
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DAVIDSON, HENRY BREVARD (1831-99) Confederate Brigadier General – Tennessee# davidsonhenrybrevard
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DRAYTON, THOMAS FRANCIS (1809-91) Confederate Brigadier General - South Carolina # draytonthomasfrancis
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DROMGOOLE, GEORGE COKE (1797-1847) U.S. Congressman – Virginia – 1835-41 & 1843-47# dromgoolegeorgecoke
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BRADLEY, THOMAS W. (1844-1920) Union Captain – 124th New York Infantry, the “Orange Blossoms” Regiment; Wounded at the Civil War Battles of Gettysburg, Wilderness, and Boydton Plank Road# bradleythomasw
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