Show A ct crap of history has just como come to I 1 light ht in ia relation to lincoln apon upon the authority tic so the dpn Illi nou journal Jour bill of one ot of the early settlers of illinois Ulin oui mr dixon the founder of the city of dix on leo county it is 13 stated that lilt about the year 1832 while general genera Z taylor afterward ot of the states was in command of the fort at D utoca ferry cleor dixon now stands jefferson davill who was waa a lieutenant m in the united states at that time and craib cr viB under general taylor too the oath to abraham lincoln then a captain in ia the vol rol gunteer rai litia of illinois it is 13 alo stated upon the samo same authority that robert anderson Andera oo of fort sumter fame WM a lieutenant and present prent at the time how different ibia lives of those two inen territorial enterprise Eater prim |