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In 'The Cairo Expedition', Burley chronicles a little-known chapter of the Civil War, shedding light on the role that Illinois played in the Union's victory. Through meticulous research and gripping storytelling, Burley brings to life the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers... Read Full Overview

In 'The Cairo Expedition', Burley chronicles a little-known chapter of the Civil War, shedding light on the role that Illinois played in the Union's victory. Through meticulous research and gripping storytelling, Burley brings to life the bravery and sacrifice of the soldiers... Read Full Overview

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The Cairo Expedition: Illinois First Response In The Late Civil War, The Expedition From Chicago To Cairo (1892) is a historical book written by Augustus Harris Burley. The book provides a detailed account of the Cairo Expedition, which was the first response of Illinois to the... Read Full Overview

The Cairo Expedition: Illinois First Response In The Late Civil War, The Expedition From Chicago To Cairo is a historical book written by Augustus Harris Burley in 1892. The book describes the expedition of the Illinois troops from Chicago to Cairo during the late Civil War... Read Full Overview

The Cairo Expedition: Illinois First Response In The Late Civil War, The Expedition From Chicago To Cairo is a historical book written by Augustus Harris Burley in 1892. The book chronicles the Illinois First Response during the late Civil War and their expedition from Chicago... Read Full Overview