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Logan, John A. 1826-1886

Posted on by July 5, 2015

Gen John A. Logan ca 1863
Gen John A. Logan ca 1864
Gen John A. Logan ca 1865
Gen John A. Logan ca 1865
Gen John A. Logan ca 1876

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Though technically not a Marion citizen, it would be remiss not to recount the life of John A. Logan. He was a Williamson County Circuit Clerk, prosecuting attorney, practicing lawyer in the County courthouse and an influential civil war military leader and political figure in the Democratic party of this county for decades and therefore shaped the course of Marion, Illinois and Williamson County history. Continue reading →

Bundy, William H. 1846-1938

Posted on by June 23, 2014

William H. Bundy 1846-1938
Isabelle Warder Bundy
Alice Bevard Bundy
William H. Bundy 1846-1938
William H. Bundy 1846-1938

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William H. Bundy was born in Tennessee April 2, 1846. His father Dr. Samuel H. Bundy, was a prominent physician and surgeon for more than fifty years. He moved from Tennessee with his family to Williamson County in 1852, and for more than half a century was one of its most successful practitioners. He served in the Union army for four years as surgeon of the 9th Illinois Volunteers. Continue reading →