Richard J. Oglesby
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Richard James Oglesby was an American military officer and Republican politician from Illinois. He served three non-consecutive terms as governor of Illinois and as a United States senator from Illino
Oglesby c. 1860s
Oglesby as a major general in the Union Army, circa 1862–1863
Oglesby Mansion on William Street in Decatur, Illinois where Oglesby and his wife Emma lived from 1874 to 1882
John M. Palmer
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John McAuley Palmer was an American politician. He was an Illinois resident, a general who fought for the Union during the American Civil War, the 15th governor of Illinois, and presidential candidate
Richard J. Oglesby
…Oglesby c. 1860s 14th Governor of Illinois In office January 16, 1865 – January 11, 1869 Lieutenant William Bross Preceded by Richard Yates Succeeded by John M. Palmer In office January 13, 1873 – January 23, 1873 Lieutenant John Lourie Beveridge Preceded by John M. Palmer Succeeded by John Lourie Beveridge In office…
John McAuley Palmer