1915, Logan’s Regimental Flag Found in Marion

Logan’s Regimental Flag Taken to Illinois Capitol

Battle Torn Emblem of the 31st Illinois Unearthed Among Possessions of 14-year-old Private 

Marion, Ill. — The old battle torn regimental flag carried by Gen. John A. Logan and his valiant 31st Illinois Regiment through the Civil War was uncovered here a few days ago and will be placed in the Logan Memorial Hall in Illinois capitol. J.M. Young delivered it at Springfield Monday night.  Continue reading