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ailments that came as a legacy of his army life on the borders of the pestiferous swamps of Louisiana. He lacked but a few days of being seventy years old. He was an orderly sergeant of a company of U. S. Infantry in 1833, and stationed at Chicago when it was the western outpost of the United States. A year or two ago Long John Wentworth, President of the Chicago Historical Society, spied him out and invited him to Chicago as
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