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Captain William Hogbin
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Captain William Hogbin stands on the steps of his tailor shop at 414 West Gilman Street. Captain Hogbin was born in England and trained as a tailor there. He immigrated to the United States with his parents and served in the Civil War in Company F, Eighty-eighth Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was active in the Lucius Fairchild Post of the G.A.R. and had a tailor shop in Madison for many years. He is wearing his G.A.R. medal on his vest.
1915
Williams, C. U.
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