Crawford County IL Archives Military Records.....Adams, Zachariah December 6, 1902
Civilwar - Letters Company H.  11. Missouri Volunteers
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Letter For Sarah Adams
County Clerk of Crawford County.
Chas. O. Harper, Clerk         J.H. Price, Deputy

Robinson, ILL. December 6 1902

I Zachariah Adams was borned at or near 
Palestine April 20 1840  I enlisted in 
Company H. 11. Missouri Vollenteers July 20
1861  Served till January 15 1864 and Reenlisted in
Same Company and Regiment and Served 
till End of War 4 year & 6 months  End of War
I was Dicharged at St Louis Missori on
15 of January 1866 I Was Discharged as 
orderly Sargeant
I Was maried to Julia A Meeker at
Point Pleasant missouri march 16th 1862
I was maried by the Chaplin of our
Regiment it Was at a time When thare 
Was no Licens in the State of missouri
the Chaplin is Dead  it Was about 10 miles 
below new madrid missouri at Point Plsent
I lived With her till shy Died at
Hutsonville Crawford Co Ills on June
11th  1866  Anson Parker & Tilton Roggers
Was the undertakers at Hutsonville
at that time and they Burried her
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in Refference to maring Julia A meeker
W.W. Boatwright
he was one of our Company Lutenants at
time was Presant and it may be
Thare was more  Refer to 
James morris and His Wife Jeff
Daugerty John Thomas or maran
Holmes or Any of our company whom
may be living when this is needed
Jerry Richards the Dr Was Lowher
Dr James Barlow Dr Atwood Which are all Dead also Reference to her Death
Sarah Hamilton Essa Jenkins or Essa
Hedin Pearces Family  Theodore Seigel
Mrs witworth march Beckom
John alvim Mrs condy James Jron
m.P. Rackerby Andy cote  I make this
Papper for my Presant Wife*
Sarah E Adams
most ANy of the old citzens of 
Hutsonville Will no
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I was maried to Sarah E. Willard
July 16 1867 at marshall Ills
Clark Co by J.R. Patten a Justise of 
the Peace  Present Was Charle
Chinsworth & Wife  Whitch are both
Dead Joel musgrave Was Living thare
at marshall at the time but was not
Presant I dont think
I draw a Penson Rhumatism Deisease of
Heart Nervis System and Eyes cronic
Diarrhear ReSulting Disease of Rectum


this is made by Zachariah Adams for
the benifit of my Wife Sarah E Adams
my own Hand Wrighting and Wording
this 6 day December 1902
at Robinson Crawford co Ills
Zachariah Adams

Additional Comments:
*  a note writen to the side says, "Em Grace at Terri Haute her name now is Smith at
Presant"

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