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Stanley, John - Pvt - Co I - 2 IL US L ART
Residence, Joliet, Will Co; Join, 29Oct1861; Age, 22; Born, England
Height, 5'5"; Hair, dark; Eyes, hazel; Complexion, fair; Single; Laborer
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