Company A
Private
Enlisted as a Private on 30 June 1861
Enlisted in Company A, 16th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 30 June 1861
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16th Illinois Infantry
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Company F
Private
Enlisted as a Private on 24 May 1861.
Enlisted in Company F, 16th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 24 May 1861.
Died Company F, 16th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 14 Sep 1862.
Company F
Rank unknown
Headstone reads:
Co. F 15 Ill INF
Company G
Private
Joseph served with the 16th Calvary Regiment of Illinois Volunteers, Company G - Joined for service Sept. 27, 1862 when he was 23 years old. Signed up at Bloomfield, Illinois; mustered out Aug. 1865 in Nashville, Tennessee by Captain Huntington; spent time as a Prisoner of War. He was born in St. Charles, Missouri; physical description: 5' 7', sandy hair, blue eyes, fair complexion; single; occupation: farmer -- Muster and Descriptive Rolls of Company G - 16th Cavalry Regiment of Illinois Volunteers.
Company H
Private
of Quincy, Adams Co, IL. Died in Pike County, IL, 1895. Wife Youta Klingensmith.
Company K
Corporal
Enlisted as a Corporal on 24 May 1861.
Enlisted in Company K, 16th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 24 May 1861.
Killed Company K, 16th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 04 July 1864 in Chattahoochee River, GA.