Timeline Stories Archives - John A. Logan's Museum

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1886

John A. Logan died at his home, Calumet Place, in Washington D.C.

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Logan wins a third term as U.S. Senator.

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Logan is nominated as the Republican Vice-Presidential Candidate; running with James Blaine from Maine, they loose to Grover Cleveland.

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Logan becomes a United States Senator and moves to Chicago.

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Logan, as Commander in Chief of the Grand Army of the Republic, issues Gen. Order No. 11 establishing Memorial

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After the war Logan returns to an at-large seat in Congress as a Republican.

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The Civil War begins. Logan leaves his seat in the House of Representatives to become a Union Colonel. From

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The Ninth District elects Logan to the Federal House of Representatives. He is elected to a second term in

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Mary Cunningham says, “I do” as she and John A. Logan become life-long partners.

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The Fifth District elects Logan as their representative in the Illinois Legislature.