Will County ILGenWeb Biographies..... 
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Author: History of Will County, Illinois; Chicago: Wm LeBaron Jr & Co, 186 Dearborn Street, 1878.

Gustavus JORDANS, dealer in wines and liquors, Monee; one of our early settlers; was born in 
Prussia Aug. 1, 1830; came to the United States in 1849, and to this State and settled in 
Monee, Will Co., in 1859. He was a participant in the late rebellion, having enlisted from 
and for Will Co. in the 82d I. V. I. as musician; he served three years, and was discharged
with honor at the close of the war, 1865.