Hi Dave, I cant help you with your question but I thought I would pass along a ebay auction happening right now. There is 23 letters from the 2nd Board of trade regiment for sell right now going for a little less then 40 dollars a peace. Go to item number 591572846 Just thought you might be interested Best Regards Don 48th Illinois regiment http://black_eagle_129.tripod.com http://members.tripod.com/Black_eagle_129/index.html ----- Original Message ----- From: winship Sent: Tuesday, May 22, 2001 8:28 PM To: IL-CIVIL-WAR-L@rootsweb.com Subject: [IL-CIVIL-WAR] 88th Illinois I am a direct descendant of Lt. James Winship, Co "K", 88th Illinois out of Chicago, 2nd Board of Trade Brigade. I reenact as the 88th but am seeking the Illinois-based group which does the 88th. Any help will be appreciated. Dave Winship Ft Wayne In<br clear=all><hr>Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at <a href="http://explorer.msn.com">http://explorer.msn.com</a><br></p>

THanks but a bit "salty" in price for me.