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17th Illinois Infantry
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Company Unknown
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William Henry Prouty - Unknown
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Says William Prouty enlisted in the 17th Illinois, served in Tennessee and Georgia and in 'March to the Sea'. He was taken prisoner at the Franklin, Tennessee confined at Andersonville Prison where he suffered horrors for four months. He died in 1902.
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Contact Name:
Shawn Verdine
Contact Email:
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Date Added: 6/28/2006
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Company B
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Andrew Jackson Nash, Jr - Corporal
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Promoted to full Corporal. Received a pension.
Enlisted as a Private on 14 August 1862.
Enlisted in Company B, 117th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 19 Sep 1862.
Mustered Out Company B, 117th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 5 Aug 1865 at Camp Butler, Springfield, IL.
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Contact Name:
Carlyn Carter
Contact Email:
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Date Added: 11/16/2011
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Company D
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Alinus Curtis Matthews - 1st Lieutenant
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Alinus was the son of Alinos Matthews and Catherine Bovee, he was born Feb 01, 1832, Mayfield, Fulton Co., NY, grew up in Freehold, Warren Co., PA and d. Minneapolis,MN, Feb 14, 1914, Minneapolis, Hennipen Co., MN. He married Jennie/Jane Taylor on Sep 30, 1863, LaCrosse Co., WI. Both of his grandfathers, Eliada Matthews and Nicholas P. Bovee served in the Rev. War.
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Contact Name:
Linda Currie
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Date Added: 4/26/2007
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Company E
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Rufus L Slawson - Private
Contact Name:
Joseph K. Chester
Contact Email:
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Date Added: 8/22/2010
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Company G
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Justin Worthing Lamson - Private
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Enlisted as a Private on 25 May 1861.
Discharged on 9 September 1862.
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Company G
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William Bradford Lamson - Sergeant
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Enlisted as a Private on 25 May 1861.
Promoted to Full Sergeant.
Mustered out on 4 June 1864 at Springfield, IL.
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Company G
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Jonathan Rowell - Private
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Enlisted as a Private on 14 August 1862.
Died on 10 August 1863.
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Company G
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Jonathan Harvey Rowell - Captain
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Enlisted as a 1st Lieutenant on 13 May 1861.
Commission in Company G, 17th Infantry Regiment Illinois on 25 May 1861.
Promoted to Full Captain on 24 April 1862.
Mustered out on 15 June 1864.
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