Fulton-Cook County IL Archives Biographies.....Crosswait, Dr. P R 
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Source: History of Western Iowa, Its Settlement and Growth; 1882
Author: Western Publishing Company

Dr. P. R. Crosswait, of the firm of P. R. Crosswait & Co., dealers in dry goods,
clothing, groceries and general merchandise, was born in Fulton county, Ill.,
July 12th, 1853; removed to Cass county, Ia., in 1856, and engaged in school
teaching until the beginning of the late war, when he enlisted in the 1st Ia.
Cav.; served three years west of the Missouri river; was in the battle of
Prairie Grove and the taking of Little Rock, Ark. In Sept., 1864, he was
mustered out of the service, and went to Rush Medical College, Chicago, and in
1865 settled in Harrison county, where he practiced twelve years; then went to
Miami College, at Cincinnati, and graduated in the spring of 1877; then returned
to this county and practiced two years in Logan, when he engaged in his present
business. He is a member of the I. O. O. F. lodge and encampment, also of the A.
O. U. W. lodge. He married Mary Murphy, of Magnolia, Ia.


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Harrison County Chapter; Logan Biographies

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