Oct 14, 2016 | Military, Newspapers |
The following are numbers drawn in Washington last Friday which correspond with the boys’ numbers who will get their mail through Clayton post office. These will be most liable for first call for army service. Some of them will be exempted for reasons coming...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
Of the Brigade of Mounted Militia Volunteers commanded by Brig.-Gen. Samuel Whitesides, United States Army. Mustered out of the service of the United States at the mouth of Fox River, on the Illinois, on the 27th day of May, 1832; distant 250 miles from the place of...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
Of Mounted Volunteers, of the 2d Regiment of the Brigade commanded by Brigadier-General Samuel Whitesides. Mustered out of service of the United States at the month of Fox River, in the State of Illinois, on the 28th of May, 1832. Distance, two hundred and fifty (250)...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
Of an Odd Battalion, commanded by Major Bogart, called into the service of the United States on the requisition of Gen. Atkinson, by the Governor’s proclamation, dated May 20, 1832. Mustered out September 4, 1832. Name and Rank Residence Enrolled Remarks...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
Captain Pierce’s Company, Enrolled April 20, 1832 Captains: Earl Pierce Captain Martin David Crowe First Lieutenant: Christopher Howard Second Lieutenant: Elizah Gillard Sergeants: John Crawford George Campbell John Battell James Crawford Corporals: Daniel Harty...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
This Regiment was organized at Quincy, Ill., and mustered into service September 1, 1862. Company A was recruited in Schuyler county; Company B in Adams county; Company C in McDonough; Company D in Hancock; Company E, F and G in Adams; Company H in Hancock; Company I...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
The Eightieth Infantry Illinois Volunteers was organized at Centralia, Ill., in August, 1862, by Colonel T. G. Allen, and mustered into United States’ service August 25, 1862. Ordered to Louisville, September 4, and was assigned to the Thirty-third Brigade,...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
The Eighty-fourth Infantry was organized at Quincy in August, 1862, by Colonel L. H. Waters, of Macomb, Ill., and was mustered into the service of the United States September 1, 1862, with 939 men and officers. The Regiment was ordered to Louisville, Ky., September...Oct 14, 2016 | Military |
The Civil war brought out the patriotism in everyone. The first call to arms was issued April 15, 1861. By April 24, 1861, men from Quincy and Adams county were marching into Cairo, Illinois, as infantry reinforcements. On May 31, 1861, the patriotic ladies of...Oct 14, 2016 | Military, Newspapers |
The following are newspaper articles dealing with Civil War veterans of Adams County, Illinois. Capt. Andrew To Be Speaker At Moline Concord Veteran Cast First Vote For McClelland Few Civil War Veterans Will March in Parade Here on Memorial...
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