"The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War" is a personal account of Leander Stillwell, an officer of the Company D, Sixty-first Illinois Volu

I was born September 16, 1843, on a farm, in Otter Creek precinct, Jersey County, Illinois. I was living with my parents, in the little old log house where I wa

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This Is A New Release Of The Original 1920 Edition.

The Story of a Common Soldier in the Civil War, 1861-1865 is an American Civil War diary by Leander Stillwell of the Illinois Infantry Regiment. If this Civil W