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Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography 2 0 Browse Search
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Mrs. John A. Logan, Reminiscences of a Soldier's Wife: An Autobiography, Chapter 3: (search)
nounced that he would return to his home in Chicago on Friday, July g, 1858. Most extensive preparations were made to extend to him the grandest reception that had up to that time ever been given to any man. A large committee was appointed composed of the leading men of the city and State, Charles Walker being made chairman. This committee was composed of Hon. J. B. Vaughn, C. C. Marsh, Thomas Lanagan, D. A. Gage, D. L. Boone, Hon. Thomas Dyer, Andrew Harnia, H. T. Dickey, W. B. Scates, B. S. Morris, General H. L. Stewart, S. W. Fuller, Colonel E. D. Taylor, General Jacob Frye, Hon. Lambert Tree, J. A. McVicker, B. F. Bradley, Hon. W. W. Drummond, B. T. Caulfield, H. D. Calvin, Robert Healy, and others. These men invited prominent men of the State to assist in the demonstration, arranging for extra trains from every direction. A large delegation went to Michigan City to escort Douglas in triumph to Chicago. All along the route it had been arranged for the special train to stop, so
The Daily Dispatch: November 11, 1864., [Electronic resource], Three hundred Dollars Reward. (search)
to warrant the arrest of these hundred conspirators, it was deemed necessary to strike at once such ones as were unquestionably treasonable. Captain Nelson, of the city police, was dispatched to the house of Dr. Edwards to arrest Colonel Vincent Marmaduke, brother of the rebel general. At the same time, a detachment of the military proceeded to the Richmond House and captured the rebel Colonel G. St. Leger Grendel, Morgan's adjutant-general, and J. T. Shanks, an escaped rebel prisoner. B. S. Morris, a man noted for hatred to the North, was also arrested. They are all now confined in Camp Douglas. In a dispatch to General Crook, this morning, Colonel Sweet says: "I have complete proof of his having assisted Shanks, the rebel prisoner, to escape, and of plotting to release the prisoners at this camp." Meantime, another detachment of the military invested the residence of Charles Walsh, near Camp Douglas. His house was entered and a portion of the contents taken to camp. C