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Elias Chandler
Elias Chandler was an American Colonel of the Spanish–American War and the Philippine–American War. He was known for commanding the 1st Arkansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment (1898), 1st Arkansas Volunteer Infantry Regiment and oversaw its training before the war concluded. Service in the Frontier Chandler was born on December 29, 1856, at Adair, Illinois. He entered as a cadet at the United States Military Academy from June 14, 1876, to June 12, 1880, when he graduated as a Second Lieutenant of the 16th Infantry Regiment (United States), 16th Infantry Regiment. He first served at Fort Wallace from Sep 29 to December 2, 1880, Fort Stockton until January 1881, Fort Davis National Historic Site, Fort Davis until March 14, 1881, Fort McKavett State Historic Site, Fort McKavett until May 1881, San Antonio until December 9, 1881, and Fort McKavett until December 29, 1991. Chandler then took command of Fort Griffin and oversaw the activities of the Tonkawa until November 10, 1884, wh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adair, Illinois
Adair is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in McDonough County, Illinois, United States. It is part of New Salem Township. As of the 2020 census, Adair had a population of 212. Adair was laid out in August 1870 under the name of "Reedyville"; though the name has never been officially changed, the location is known as Adair because that name was given to the post office. Adair is in eastern McDonough County, along (Main Street). US 136 leads northwest to Macomb, the [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
