Hi Joyce Thomas Lake Gordon Civil War records show he was born in Clark Co. Ohio. he died while in the infantry 1862 at age of about 32 . he married Lucretia Houghan at Heyworth McLean Co. ILL on Oct. 21 1849. I have 17 pages of infro on on the Gordons in Mclean Co. and Logan Co. most of them came from Ohio. If you send me your address I mail you copies of them. Jack Neeley New River Az JN11839@aol.com