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| Dedication |
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| Contents |
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| Introduction |
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Edward Leroy Tabler's Photo |
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| Chapter 1 |
Edward Leroy Tabler: The Man |
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Emigration of Tabler/Cryder Families |
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Nathaniel Henry Tabler Immigration |
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Physical & Psychological Characteristics |
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Battles Edward Leroy Tabler Fought In |
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| Chapter 2 |
51st Illinois Infantry Voluntary Regiment History - 1861 |
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Introduction To Regiment |
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Formation of Regiment July to Dec 1861 |
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Resources |
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Drawings of Camp Campbell (Chicago) and History |
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| Chapter 3 |
51st Illinois Infantry Voluntary Regiment History - 1862 & 1863 |
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To the Field: Cairo to New MadridFebruary 1862 |
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Move Against Island No. 10February to April 1862 |
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The Fort Pillow MissionApril 1862 |
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Down the Mississippi April 1862 |
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Fort Pillow April 1862 |
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Abandoning Fort Pillow April 1862 |
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Move to Pittsburg Landing April 1862 |
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Back Up the Mississippi April 1862 |
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Cairo Stopover April 1862 |
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Fleet on the Move Again To Pittsburg April 1862 |
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Leaving the Ohio River, To Tenn River April 1862 |
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Fate of Fort Pillow May 1862 |
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Various Actions - (Miss, Alabama, Stones River, Eageleville) December 1862 |
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Chickamauga September 1863 |
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Mission Ridge November 1863 |
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Knoxville October 1863 |
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Resources |
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| Chapter 4 |
Picture of the Men of the 51st on Lookout Mountain
51st Illinois Vol. Regiment History - 1864 & 1865 |
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Reenlistment IssuesWinter 1864 |
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Fifty-first Regiment, Back to ChicagoJanuary 1864 |
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Furlough & Recruitment Activities February 1864/td> |
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Reassembly at Camp Fry March 18, 1864 |
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Tabler's Sanitary Garden Work March & April 1864 |
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Marching Back to WarApril 1864 |
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Tabler Joins Regiment Again April 18, 1864 |
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Atlanta Campaign Begins May 3, 1984 |
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At Atlanta September 8, 1864 |
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Late Battles - Jonesboro, Franklin & Nashville July- December 1864 |
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Regiment Scatters March- September 1865 |
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Final Mustering Out September 25, 1865 |
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Resources |
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| Chapter 5 |
Edited Diary #1 Entries With Author Observations & Itinerary |
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Jan - Feb 1862 Winter |
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Mar - May 1862 Spring |
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June - July 1862 Summer |
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Sept - Nov 1862 Fall |
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Dec 1862 Winter |
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Edited Diary #2 Entries With Author Observations & Itinerary |
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Jan - Feb 1863 Winter |
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Mar - May 1863 Spring |
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June - July 1863 Summer |
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Sept - Nov 1863 Fall |
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Dec 1863 Winter |
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| Chapter 7 |
Edited Diary #2 Entries With Author Observations & Itinerary |
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Jan - Feb 1864 Winter |
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Mar - May 1864 Spring |
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June 1864 Summer (Diary #2 ends) |
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July - Dec 1865 Itinerary: A.G.G. Report, O.C, & Brooks' Diary |
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Jan - Feb 1865 Itinerary: A.G.G. Report, O.C, & Brooks' Diary |
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| Chapter 8 |
Personal Characteristics of Edward Leroy Tabler |
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| Chapter 9 |
Edited Letters A, B, C with Author Observations |
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| Chapter 10 |
Conclusion: Death, Obituary, & Author's Summary |
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| Appendices |
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A. Family Genealogy of Edward Leroy Tabler |
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B. Family Lines of E. L. Tabler & (Author) Wm. E. Henry |
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C. Cryder Family History With Tabler Family History |
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D. Battles History of the 51st Illinois Infantry Voluntary Regiment |
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E. Regimental Flags (3), 51st Illinois Infantry Voluntary
Location: Department of Military Affairs, Illinois State Military
Museum, 1301 N. MaCarthur Blvd, Springfield, IL 62702
History: Chicago Tribune, Delivery of regimental flag
and national flag by Chicago committee, May 14, 1862 &
Adjutant General Henry Hall, May 4, 1863
Photos: 2 Regimental Flags & National Flag
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F. Diary Photos, E. L. Tabler: Donated & Located at the Berkeley County Historical Society, Martinsburg, WV |
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G. Letters Photos, E. L. Tabler: Donated & Located at the Berkeley County Historical Society, Martinsburg, WV |
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H. Tombstones, Photos, E. L. Tabler: Location, Aux Sable Cemetery, Grundy County, Illinois |
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I. Place Names in Tabler Diaries: By Month and Year |
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J. People, Terms, Weather, Food, etc. Cited in Tabler Diaries |
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K. Private Edward Burns Diary Entries 1861-1863:
Enlistment History
Edward Burns 1862 Court Martial Papers |
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L. Itinerary Maps of Tabler & Burns By Year: 1862-1865 |
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M. Expressions: Used by Soldiers in Civil War & Terms With Photos |
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N. Enlistment History, Edward Leroy Tabler:
Illinois Veteran Index, Descriptive Rolls & Detail &
Roster of Company K, 51st Illinois Infantry Voluntary Regiment
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O. Camp Douglas: Chicago, Illinois, History & Designs |
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P. Officers Most Mentioned in Diaries: W. Rosecrans & L. Bradley |
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