. . . the committee last evening for Cairo at his own expense, wishing to do all he could to alleviate the sufferings of any of our brave boys who may have been wounded at Fort Donelson. Messrs. Gifford and Linderman also left for Cairo last evening at their own expense. Mr. Henry Slaymaker also left, his expenses being defrayed by the committee.
– Published in The Davenport Daily Gazette, Davenport, Iowa, Thursday Morning, February 20, 1862, p. 1
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