The following list of Millstadt area Civil War veterans and the information about them was compiled from various sources. Additional information such as birthdate, birthplace, and death date may come from either the veteran’s obituary or from various Millstadt area church records. Other sources include:
MILLSTADT ENTERPRISE : weekly newspaper which began publication in May 1897. Most issues can be found on microfilm at the Belleville Public Library.
AGR - REPORTS OF THE ADJUTANT GENERAL OF ILLINOIS; a published multi-volume set which lists the names of the men who served in each Illinois Unit during the Civil War.
MDR - MUSTER AND DESCRIPTIVE ROLLS; unpublished handwritten multi-volume set arranged by Civil War unit and housed at the Illinois State Archives, Springfield, IL
MILLSTADT G. A. R. POST 684 : original handwritten records for this post are found at the Illinois State Historical Library, Springfield, IL.
HR - HONOR ROLL OF VETERANS BURIED IN ILLINOIS; published multi-volume set listing by cemetery the veterans who are buried there.
OBIT. - newspaper name, issue date, & page of obituary. Microfilm copies of the following newspapers can be found at the Belleville Public Library, 121 E. Washington, Belleville, IL 62220
BDA = BELLEVILLE [IL] DAILY ADVOCATE
ME = MILLSTADT [IL] ENTERPRISE
WA = BELLEVILLE [IL] WEEKLY ADVOCATE
Anyone with additional information or corrections is urged to contact the compiler at one of the addresses listed above.
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AHRENS, William
Private, Company D, 43rd Illinois Infantry
born: 26 June 1837 [or 1841] Schaumburg Lippe
married: #2 Anna Elisabeth EULER on 4 April 1869 in Millstadt
died: 25 July 1885 Millstadt, IL
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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ALBERTER, Charles
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
born: 21 Jan. 1840 Aurnberg?, Bavaria
married Louise KROPP 25 August 1865 in St. Louis
died: 2 August 1878
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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AMMON, August
Private, Company D, 2nd Missouri Artillery
enlisted: Aug. 1861
discharged: Nov. 1864
born: 17 Sept. 1840 Suhl, Ehrfurt, Germany
married #1. Sarah PERCHER #2. Sophia ROOS in May 1894
died: 27 March 1914 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, April 3, 1914, p. 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt, with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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AUFFINGER, Martin
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
born: ca. 1825 Immenstadt, Bavaria
died: 1 Oct. 1862 at Rienzi, Miss.
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AUPHEIMER, A. [G. or Anton?]
Private, Company F, 22nd Illinois Infantry [AGR
enlisted: 25 June 1861
discharged: 7 July 1864
buried: Baltz Cemetery with government marker
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BAILEY, Samuel J.
Private, Stookey Company, Alton Battalion [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 249]
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
born: ca. 1840 Illinois
married Elizabeth PHILLIPS on 19 Sept. 1866
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BALZ [BALTZ], Leonhard [spelled “Lenhart Balz” in AGR ]
1st Sgt., Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 27 Feb. 1844 Gross-Bieberau, Hessen Darmstadt
married Wilhelmine SIEBER on 25 Feb. 1867 in Millstadt
died: 28 Aug. 1927 St. Louis, MO
OBIT: ME, Sept. 2, 1927, p. 1
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery, Millstadt, with government marker
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BANGE, Herman
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 15 Aug. 1862 at Rienzi, Miss. for wounds
born: ca. 1823 Erfurt, Prussia
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BANGERT, Fred
born: 10 Sept. 1845 Rod an der Weil, Hessen Nassau
married: Maria Dorothea BUCHHOLZ on 27 Aug. 1871 in Millstadt
died: 15 Jan. 1904 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, Jan. 22, 1904, p. 8
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery, Millstadt
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BAUMAN, Sebastian
Musician, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1820 Germany
married Barbara FUNK on 26 April 1864
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BENDER, Christian
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition, Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 2 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 5 Jan. 1844 St. Clair County, Illinois
married: Maria MUSKOPF on 2 Oct. 1864 in Millstadt
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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BIEBER, Joshua [listed as "Josiah W. Beaber" in AGR]
Sergeant, Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 2 Aug. 1861
promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 16 Dec. 1864
promoted to 1st Lieutenant on 2 Sept. 1865
“under arrest"
born: ca. 1836 Germany
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BIRTH, Louis
Private, Company C, 4th Missouri U. S. R. C.
enlisted: 8 May 1861
discharged: 18 Aug. 1861
born: 7 Jan. 1827 Muehlhausen, Prussia, Germany
died: 2 June 1905 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, June 2, 1905, p. 4
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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BOETJER, Hermann [spelled "BOTYER" in Adjutant General's Report]
Private, Company A, 27th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 18 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Sept. 1864
born: 21 March 1832 Amt Bremervorde, Hannover, Germany
married: Elisabeth MUSKOPF on 8 Oct. 1873 in St. Louis, MO
died: 8 June 1894
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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BRAUN, Jacob
Corporal, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 325]
enlisted: 2 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1842 Missouri
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BRIESACHER, Henry [spelled as "PRIESACHER" in 149th AGR]
Private, Alton Battalion (?)
Private, Company B, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 28 Jan. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 16 Jan. 1839 St. Clair Co., Illinois
married: Catharine CONRAD on 14 Nov. 1867 in Waterloo, IL
died: 3 May 1926 Belleville, IL
OBIT: ME, May 7, 1926, p. 1
buried: Mt. Carmel Cemetery, Belleville
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BUESEMEYER, Henry
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 4 Apr. 1862 at Shiloh, Tenn.; for Hernia
born: ca. 1818 Leden, Prussia
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CAJACOB, Charles
Corporal, Company A, 6th Missouri Militia
born: 3 Feb. 1826 Runkel an der Lahn, Hessen Nassau
married: Wilhelmina HENCKLER on 4 July 1851 in St. Louis, MO
died: 28 May 1889
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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CAJACOB, William [spelled “CAYAKOP” in AGR]
Corporal, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1825 Runkel an der Lahn, Hessen Nassau
married: Katharina DAHMER on 21 May 1854 in Millstadt
died: 10 Dec. 1899 St. Louis, MO
OBIT: ME, Dec. 15, 1899, p. 10
buried: St. Louis, MO
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CARLTON, James N.
Sergeant, Stookey Company, Alton Battalion [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 249]
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
born: ca. 1839 United States
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DAESCH, George
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 9 Jul 1865
born: ca. 1840 Schaafheim, Hessen
married: Katharina LAUTH 28 August 1865 in St. Clair County, IL
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DANIEL, Abraham P.
Private, Company H, 29th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 30 May 1864
discharged: 6 Nov. 1865
born: 21 Dec. 1844 Posey County, Indiana
married: Celia Jane BADGLEY 18 Feb. 1872
died: 19 March 1915 Belleville, IL
OBIT: ME, March 26, 1915, p. 1
buried: Belleville
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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DIESEL, John M.
Private, Company G, 3rd Missouri Infantry
enlisted: April 1861
discharged: 15 Aug. 1861
born: 21 April 1842 Stookey Township, St. Clair Co., Illinois
married: Louisa DORN 17 Sept. 1868 in Nauvoo, IL
died: 24 May 1921 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, May 27, 1921, p. 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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DOHRMANN, Henry D. [spelled as "DORMAN" in AGR]
Private, Company E, 20th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 21 Sept. 1864
discharged: 5 June 1865
born: 26 Nov. 1830 Wietzen, Amt Nienburg, Hannover, Germany
married: Maria BLEDI 1854
died: 8 Sept. 1890 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: WA, Sep. 12, 1890, p. 6
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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EBEL, Henry
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 14 March 1864
dropped as deserter on March 31, 1865
married: Johanna BRINKMANN ?
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ECKAR, Louis
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1842 Germany
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EISENHAUER, Joseph [spelled "EISENHAUSER" in AGR]
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
born: ca. 1821-24 Boergenhord [Birkenhoerdt?], Rheinpfalz
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EUL, John
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 16 Jan. 1864
discharged: 8 Dec. 1865
born: 30 Nov. 1846 St. Clair Co., IL
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EULER, Jacob
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 14 Aug. 1861
discharged: 9 July 1865
born: ca. 1833 Hirschfeld, Hessen, Germany
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FIDLER [FIEDLER], Heinrich [spelled “FIDDLER” in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 28 May 1841 in Missouri
married: Barbara
died: 11 Jan. 1875 in Saxtown, IL
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
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FISCHER, Christian
Private, Company F, 82nd Illinois Infantry (?)
born: 7 Oct. 1839 Albungen, Kreis Eschwegen, Kurhessen, Germany
married: Augusta Maria JUST 10 Feb. 1861 in Millstadt
died: 14 May 1888
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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FISCHER, Christoph J.
Private, Company F, 82nd Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 10 July 1862
discharged: 31 May 1865
born: 26 Nov. 1840 Albungen, Kurhessen, Germany
married: Wilhelmine KAHN on 2 Aug. 1868 in St. Louis, MO
died: 8 June 1894
buried: Floraville Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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FISCHER, Henry
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 2 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 26 March 1834/1835 Albungen, Kurhessen, Germany
married: Friedricke EBEL on 3 April 1859 in St. Clair Co., IL
died: 26 Sept. 1903 Floraville
OBIT: ME Oct. 2, 1903, page 1
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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FRANKE, Andreas [Andrew] Wilhelm [spelled “Andreas FRANKA” in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 12 Aug. 1832 Hemleben, Prussia, Germany
married: Louise JUST in 1857
died: 11 March 1904 Floraville, IL
OBIT: ME April 1, 1904, page 5
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
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FRITZ, John
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 18 Aug. 1861
discharged: for wounds 19 Aug. 1862 at St. Louis
born: ca. 1836 Indiana
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FRITZINGER, Charles
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [not found in AGR]
born: 25 Nov. 1828 Diedelheim ?, Hessen, Germany
married: Christina GUINSCHE?/GUENDSCHER?/GENSCHEN? 6 May 1857 in St. Louis, MO
died: 18 Feb. 1920 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, Feb. 20, 1920 page 1
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
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FRITZINGER, George
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 1 Feb. 1845 Diedelheim ?, Hessen, Germany
married: (1) Maria LIMBACH on 25 March 1866 in Millstadt
married: (2) Barbara LIMBACH on 7 Oct. 1877 in Millstadt
died: 19 Jan. 1883
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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FUCHS, Charles
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
born: ca. 1826 Kreusnach, Prussia
married: Louise LOSER on 31 May 1853 in St. Clair County, IL
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FUNCK, Francis
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
born: ca. 1826 Germersheim, Rheinpfalz
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GALLEN, Lewis
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1844 Germany
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GESELL, Conrad [spelled GSELL in AGR]
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
killed at Shiloh 6 Apr. 1862
born: ca. 1832 Flanheim, Prussia
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GOESSEL, Henry
Corporal, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
died: 18 April 1862 at Cincinnati, Ohio of wounds received at Shiloh
born: ca. 1832 Clessberg, Hessen
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GRIFFIN, John
Private, Company A, 130th Illinois Infantry
transferred to Company C, 77th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 23 Aug. 1862
discharged: 17 June 1865
born: ca. 1841 Monroe County, Illinois
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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GROSS, Andrew [Andreas]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 29 April 1837 Fechingen, Kreis Saarbruecken, Germany
married: Caroline POHLMANN 28 Jan. 1865 in St. Louis, MO
died: 6 Jan. 1909 St. Louis, MO
buried: St. Louis, Missouri
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GROSS, William AGR
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 14 March 1864
died: at Jeffersonville, Ind. 20 Jan. 1865
born: 2 Dec. 1841 Fechingen, Kreis Saarbruecken, Germany
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GRUBERMANN/GRABERMANN, Daniel (Dr.)
born: ca. 1834 Germany
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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GUCKES, Gottfried
Sergeant, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 10 Aug. 1861
discharged: 9 July 1865
born: ca. 1833 Riedelbach, Hessen Nassau, Germany
married: Louisa WUERTZ on 1 July 1855 in St. Louis, MO
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GUCKES, William [spelled “GUKES” in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 9 Sept. 1837 Riedelbach, Hessen Nassau, Germany
married: Catherine HOEHN on 23 March 1858 in St. Louis, MO
died: 26 Jan. 1915 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, Jan. 29, 1915, page 1
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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GUTHERZ, Louis Frank [spelled "GOODHEART" in AGR]
Private, Company F, 30th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 21 Sept. 1864
discharged: 4 June 1865
born: 20 Feb. 1839 Stookey Township, St. Clair Co., Illinois
married: Christiana FISCHER on 12 May 1867 in St. Louis, MO
died: 3 June 1914 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, June 5, 1914, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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HARDER, Peter AGR
Private, Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry; Promoted to Sergeant
enlisted: 2 Aug. 1861
killed at Nashville, [Tennessee?] 16 Dec. 1864
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HARTMANN, William
Company B, Missouri Volunteer Infantry
enlisted: 27 June 1861
discharged: 29 Sept. 1864
Sergeant, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 325]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 27 April 1833 Chambersburg, Pennsylvania
married: Maria SCHLOETER on 25 Oct. 1866 in St. Clair County, IL
died: 27 March 1911 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, March 31, 1911, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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HATFIELD, John Nelson
Private, Company E, 49th Illinois Volunteers
died: 1/2 Feb. 1864 of accidental wounds at Memphis, Tenn.; age 26yr. 1 mo. 15 days
buried: Union Hill Cemetery, Millstadt Township
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HAUSER, John
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 9 July 1865
born: ca. 1840 Trasadingen, Switzerland
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HEITMANN, Johann Conrad [spelled "HEIDMAN" in AGR]
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 6 Dec. 1862; wounds
born: 27 Sept. 1825 Heiligenstadt, Holstein, Germany
died: 13 June 1899 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, June 16, 1899, page 8
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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HEUER, William
Corporal, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 14 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
born: ca. 1826 [Haddenhausen], Minden, Prussia
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HILDEBRAND, Stephen
Private, Company G, 1st Missouri Volunteer Infantry
born: 2 Nov. 1821 [or Nov. 8] Laudenbach, Amt Weinheim, Bavaria
married: Anna Eliza. NICHOLS on 11 Jan. 1850 in St. Louis, MO
died: 9 March 1898 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, March 11, 1898, page 8
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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HOESER, Fred Christian [listed as "Frederick HASER" in AGR]
Corporal, Company A, Alton Battalion, Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
born: 14 Dec. 1841 Brombach, Hessen Nassau, Germany
married: Mary SCHMIDT on 5 March 1867 in Monroe County, IL
died: 17 March 1920 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, March 19, 1920, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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HOLT, James A.
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 20 Oct. 1838 Montgomery County, Tennessee?
died: 14 Nov. 1913 Belleville, IL
buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, with government marker
member of the Belleville G. A. R. Post
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HOPPE, William
Private, Company A, 54th New York Infantry
enlisted: 18 Jan. 1864
discharged: 15 April 1866
born: ca. 1839 Goldbeck?, Germany
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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HUBER, Charles
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
born: 2 April 1832 Elmstein, Rheinpfalz, Germany
married: (1) Regina SCHAEFER in 1858
married: (2) Mrs. Caroline STIFFLER, nee HAUSSLER on 18 Oct. 1870
died: 21 June 1914 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, June 26, 1914, page 1
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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HUGHES, Joseph AGR
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 14 March 1864
died: at Chatanooga, Tenn. 11 Nov. 1864
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JACOBUS, Charles
1st Sergeant, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry; promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 14 Oct.
1865 [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, page 325]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 10 Sept. 1838 Kreutznach, Rheinpfalz, Germany
married: (1) Margaretha HERBERT on 28 Dec. 1860 in St. Clair County, IL
married: (2) Mrs. Margaret MITTELSTETTER, nee KROPP, on 21 May 1874 in Millstadt
died: 26 Nov. 1919 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, Nov. 27, 1919, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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JOACHIM, Adam/Heinrich
Private, Company B, 149th Illinois Infantry (?)
born: 15 Dec. 1844
died: 4 Sept. 1865
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
[There was a "Adam JOACHRIM" who served in Company G, 43rd Illinois Infantry, and was discharged on 7 July 1865.]
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JUNG, Adam [spelled "YOUNG" in AGR] AGR
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 21 Nov. 1863
discharged: 8 Dec. 1865
born: ca. 1840 Germany
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KELLER, Conrad
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 14 Feb. 1843 near Millstadt, IL
married: Louisa WEHRUNG on 19 Jan. 1867 in Belleville, IL
died: 27 Aug. 1916 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, Sept. 1, 1916, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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KELLER, Jacob
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, page 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1842 St. Clair Co., IL
married: Katharine WERNER
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KELLER, Mathias
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry (Consolidated)
enlisted: 8 Feb. 1864
discharged: 9 July 1865
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KELLEY, Henry J. AGR
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 1 Jan. 1864
killed at Rough Station, Ga. on 4 July 1864
born: ca. 1842 U. S.
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KILLIAN, Andreas/Andrew
Private, Company B, 149th Illinois Infantry
born: 6 Nov. 1843 Weitersweiler, Elsass, Germany
died: 6 Dec. 1902 Anna, IL
OBIT: ME, Dec. 12, 1902, page 8
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
[There is a "Andrew KILLIN" in Co. E, 59th Illinois Infantry, who enlisted on 7 Aug. 1861 and was discharged on 8 Dec. 1865]
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KILIAN, Charles [spelled "KILLIAN" in AGR] AGR
Private, Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 16 Jan. 1864
discharged: 8 Dec. 1865
born: 18 March 1847 Weitersweiler, Elsass, Germany/France
buried: 1 Sept. 1876
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KILIAN, Friedrich AGR
Musician, Company K, 22nd Illinois Infantry
transferred to Company B, Benton Cavalry
enlisted: 25 June 1861
born: 18 Nov. 1845 Weitersweiler, Elsass, Germany
died: 22 Nov. 1870 Millstadt, IL
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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KILLIAN, Jacob [spelled "KILLION" in AGR]
Sergeant, Company A, Alton Battalion, Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 249]
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
born: 19 Feb. 1842 Weitersweiler, Elsass, Germany
married: Carolina FISCHER on 27 Aug. 1865 in Millstadt
died: 11 March 1907 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, March 15, 1907, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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KLEBER, Louis (Sr.)
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry; promoted to Principal Musician
[AGR 1900 Edition, V. 7 p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 1 Jan. 1838 Steinwenden, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
died: 17 Aug. 1910 Belleville, IL
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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KLEIN, Adam
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, page 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 19 Dec. 1844 St. Clair Co., IL
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KOEHLER, Charles [spelled "KEEHLER" in AGR]
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 1 Jan. 1864
discharged: 8 Dec. 1865
born: ca. 1832/1836 Germany or IL
married: Emma GOLDSCHMIDT
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KOENIGSMARK, Joseph
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
born: ca. 1828 Rarzetiz, Bohemia
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KOETHKE, John AGR
Wagoner, Company K, 82nd Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1862
discharged: 9 Jun 1865
born: 25 Dec. 1825
died: 15 May 1891
buried: Trinity Lutheran Cemetery in Fayetteville Township, Illinois
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KOHL, Joseph
Corporal, Company C, 43rd Illinois Infantry
born: 9 Jan. 1831 Ruppertsburg, Rheinpfalz
died: 19 May 1893 Belleville, IL
buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, with government stone
member of the Belleville G. A. R. Post
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KOPF, Valentine
Private, Company K, 9th Illinois Infantry
born: 31 Jan. 1841/1842/1845 Merzheim [Moerzheim?], Rheinpfalz, Germany
married: Elisabeth KRICK 4 Feb. 1873
died: 18 Oct. 1890 Stookey Township, IL
buried: Concordia Cemetery, Stookey Township
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KOPP, Joseph
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 10 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
born: ca. 1843 Millstadt, IL
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KREIN, Jacob
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1837 Germany
married: Anna FRANK 23 December 1861 in St. Louis, MO
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KRUSE, Fred
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 3 April 1830 Germany
married: Justine Louise BODENHAGEN 1854
died: 19 Dec. 1905 near Millstadt, IL
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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LACEY, John H.
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry; Promoted to Sergeant Major
[SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 12 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1838 St. Clair Co., IL
____________________________________________________________________________________
LAMBE, Christian
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 18 Aug. 1861
discharged: 9 July 1865
born: ca. 1835 Eldachren, Prussia
____________________________________________________________________________________
LANG, Henry
born: 8 July 1840
married: Margaretha SCHNEIDER on 27 Sept. 1866 in Millstadt
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
____________________________________________________________________________________
LAUFER, Henry [spelled "LAUFFER" in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1843 Germany
____________________________________________________________________________________
LAUTH, Christian
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 18 Oct. 1846 Riedelbach, Hessen Nassau, Germany
married: # 1 Catherine NIEMEIER 4 May 1873 in Millstadt
married: # 2 Katharine EHRHARDT 19 Sept. 1882 in Millstadt
married: # 3 Elisabeth LIPPERT 15 Dec. 1887 in Millstadt
died: 10 April 1921 Millstadt, IL
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
LAUTH, Friedrich
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 9 July 1865
born: 8 Jan. 1831 Riedelbach, Hessen Nassau
married: Maria METZGER on 12 June 1855 ?
died: 2 Sept. 1881
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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LAUTH, Henry
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1843 Germany
____________________________________________________________________________________
LAUTH, Henry J.
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1845 Germany
____________________________________________________________________________________
LAUTH, Jacob
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 18 Aug. 1861
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 6 March 1838 Riedelbach, Hessen Nassau
married: Charlotte PROBST on 29 Jan. 1864 in St. Clair Co., IL
died: 7 May 1887
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
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LAUTH, Jacob 2nd
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1830 Germany
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LIESER, William
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
born: ca. 1838 Wiesbaden, Hessen Nassau
____________________________________________________________________________________
LITSCHGE, John
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
born: ca. 1830 Pfaffenwiller, Baden
____________________________________________________________________________________
LITTLE, Henry AGR
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 16 Jan. 1864
discharged: 8 Dec. 1865
born: ca. 1840 U. S.
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LOEBIG, Adam [surname might also be "LIEBIG"]
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
killed at Shiloh 6 Apr. 1862
born: ca. 1833 Dieburg, Hessen
____________________________________________________________________________________
LOEB, Christian
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [not found in AGR]
married: Lenore WEMSER 13 Dec. 1853 in St. Clair Co., IL
died: 15 April 1865
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
____________________________________________________________________________________
MARX, Christian
Private, Company B, 8th Kansas Vet. Infantry
enlisted: 1 Jan. 1864
discharged: 28 Nov. 1865
born: 7 Jan. 1834 Hummersen, Lippe Detmold, Germany
married: Henrietta KEESE
died: 10 Aug. 1894 Millstadt, IL
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
MAURATH, Denis
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MEROD, Friedrich/Fred
Private, Company H, 117th Illinois Infantry
born: 7 Jan. 1837 Plobsheim, Elsass-Lothringen
married: Caroline Wehrung 28 May 1863 in St. Clair County, IL
died: 23 July 1888 Anna, IL ?
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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METZGER, Albert [spelled as “METZKER” in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry; [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 24 March 1845 Dombach Canton, Elsass
married: Carolina Wagner on 3 Oct. 1867 in Millstadt, IL
died: 15 Dec. 1928 St. Louis, MO
OBIT: ME Dec. 21, 1928, page 1
buried: Bohnemeier Cemetery with government marker
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METZGER, George (Sr.) [spelled “METZKER” in AGR]
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 28 Jan. 1863
Private, Company B, 20th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 21 Sept. 1864
discharged: 5 June 1865
born: 27 Oct. 1825 [should be 1827] Meissenheim, Baden
married: Mrs. Katharina Gipfel, nee Biermann, on March 21, 1858 in St. Louis, MO
died: 29 Oct. 1906 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Nov. 2, 1906, page 1
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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METZGER, Louis [spelled "METZSKER" in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry; [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 22 Feb. 1830/1831 in Bromskirchen, Hessen
married: Rosa HUBER Sept. 1856 in St. Louis, MO
died: 29 Sept. 1919 Belleville, IL
OBIT: ME Oct. 3, 1919, page 1
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
MILLER, Adam
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 2 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 17 May 1846 St. Clair County, IL
____________________________________________________________________________________
MILLER, Carl
Corporal, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1835 Germany
____________________________________________________________________________________
MILLER, Friedrich T. [spelled “MULLER” in the AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7 p. 326]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 27 May 1844 Millstadt, Illinois
married: Margaretha BECKER on 8 June 1873 in Millstadt
died: 28 August 1926 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Sept. 3, 1926, page 1
buried: Freivogel Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
MILLER, Jacob
Sergeant, Company B, 2nd Missouri Infantry
born: 4 Dec. 1837
married: Margareth SCHEIBER on 27 Sept. 1866 in Millstadt
died: 7 Jan. 1879
buried: Freivogel Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
____________________________________________________________________________________
MILLER/MUELLER, Peter T. AGR
Private, Company F, 20th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 21 Sept. 1864
discharged: 5 June 1865
also Private, Company H, 32nd Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry
born: 27 March 1842 Millstadt Township, Illinois
died: 9 Nov. 1925 Belleville, IL
OBIT: ME Nov. 13, 1925, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
MOENINGER, Charles
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 30 Sep. 1862 at St. Louis, MO; arm amputated
born: ca. 1832/1834 Scheck, Hessen, Germany
____________________________________________________________________________________
MULDROW, Samuel
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1836 Iowa County, Wisc.
____________________________________________________________________________________
MUSKOPF, Jacob
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 10 Apr. 1832 Kottweiler, Germany
married: Sophia SCHAEFER 1853? in St. Louis, MO?
died: 4 Nov. 1913 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Nov. 7, 1913, page 1
buried: Freivogel Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
MUTH, Peter
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
deserted 2 Sept. 1862 at Rienzi, Miss.
born: ca. 1835 Limburg, Hessen Nassau
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NOLTE, George
[his obituary states that "while stationed in Tennessee he was taken into the southern army where he served a short time and
came north."]
born: 5 Oct. 1839 Immensen, Hanover
married: Charlotte BUCHHOLZ on 5 Nov. 1863 in Millstadt
died: 23 Nov. 1914 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Nov. 26. 1914, page 1
buried: Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
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OLDENDORPH, Fred AGR
Private, Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry [also Co. E, 159th Missouri]
enlisted: 2 Aug. 1861
discharged: 8 Dec. 1865
born: 22 Dec. 1846 Millstadt, IL
married: Magdalena HUCK on Sept. 3, 1871 in Smithton, IL
died: 24 Dec. 1920 Belleville, IL
buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville
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OLLINGER, John [spelled "OLINGER" in AGR]
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
born: ca. 1836 Luxembourg
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OPITZ, Johann Gottlob
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 8 March 1827 Krieschendorf, Saxony, Germany
married: Henriette FLEURY on 8 Nov. 1857
died: 8 Jan. 1907 Floraville, IL
OBIT: ME Jan. 11, 1907, page 9
buried: Floraville Cemetery, Millstadt Township
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
PETER, Christian
Sergeant, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 325]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 23 April 1845 St. Clair Co., IL
married: Mrs. Caroline ARRAS, nee MEIER on 27 Feb. 1873 in Millstadt
died: April 1932 Tampa, Florida
OBIT: ME April 14, 1932, page 8
buried: April 8th at Tampa
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PETER, George
Captain, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 325]
enlisted: 13 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 16 March 1841 St. Clair Co., IL
married: Lina GUTHERZ on 25 Aug. 1867 in Millstadt
died: 23 Jan. 1899 St. Louis, MO
OBIT: ME Jan. 27, 1899, page 5
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PFINGSTEN, Charles [spelled "PLINGSTON" in AGR] AGR
Private, Company A, 32nd Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 20 Sept. 1864
discharged: 3 June 1865
born: 17 March 1840 Westphalia, Prussia, Germany
married: Catherine WEINGARDT on 20 Sept. 1866
died: 18 Sept. 1913 Stookey Township, St. Clair Co., IL
OBIT: ME Sept. 26, 1913, page 1
buried: Concordia Cemetery, Stookey Township, with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
PLATE, William
Corporal, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1839 Weferlingen, Kreis Gardelegen, Saxony
married: Elisabeth STRAUSS on 9 June 1861 in Millstadt
died: 15 June 1897 St. Louis, MO
buried: St. Peter's Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
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PRINZEN, Frederick
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 17 July 1841 Rehs or Isselburg [probably "Rees"], Germany
married: Barbara REICHERT on 21 Oct. 1869 in St. Louis, MO
died: 17 Sept. 1910 Sugar Loaf Township, St. Clair Co., IL
OBIT: ME Sept. 23, 1910, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
PROBST, Charles
Private, Company D, 43rd Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 21 Sept. 1864
discharged: 7 July 1865
born: 13 Sept. 1842 near Millstadt, Illinois
married: Margaretha KESSELRING
died: 15 April 1920 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: BDA April 16, 1920, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
PRUESSING, Valentine AGR
Private, Company H, 117th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 11 Aug. 1862
discharged: 5 Aug. 1865
married: Maria WEINGARDT on 23 Jan. 1866 in Millstadt, IL
died: 27 Oct. 1878
buried: Freivogel Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
____________________________________________________________________________________
RAHN, Christian
Corporal, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
killed at Shiloh, 6 April 1862
born: ca. 1836 Friedberg, Hessen, Germany
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RAU, Peter
Company G, 32nd Illinois Volunteers
born: 27 Nov. 1844 near Columbia, IL
married: Francis NIGGENABER on 16 Jan. 1866
died: 7 Aug. 1933 near Columbia, IL
OBIT: ME Aug. 10, 1933, page 8
buried: Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Cemetery, Waterloo
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REAMER, George [spelling may be RAMER]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1841 Germany
____________________________________________________________________________________
RECH, Theobald
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1820 Germany [possibly in Steinwenden, Rheinland Pfalz]
married: Philippina WILKENS 1844
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REISS, Frank J. AGR
Private, Company G, 31st Illinois Infantry; drafted
enlisted: 2 Dec. 1864
discharged: 19 July 1865
born: 27 Sep. 1841 Illinois
married: Anna FEDER on 9 April 1866
died: 20 Nov. 1921 Floraville, IL
OBIT: ME Nov. 24, 1921, page 1
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
REITHER/REUTHER, Jacob
Private, Company A, 2nd Missouri Artillery
enlisted: 12 Sept. 1861
discharged: 24 Aug. 1863
born: ca. 1822 Bavaria
died: 13 August 1897 near Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Aug. 20, 1897, page 8
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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REXHAUSER, William
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry
[SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326; surname spelled “REYXHOSER”]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1840 Germany
married: Caroline WEIDMANN 16 Sept. 1866 in Monroe County, IL
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RIEDEL, Ernst Friedrich
Private, Company F, 5th Michigan Vet. Res. Cor. and
Company E, 8th Michigan Cav.
enlisted: 26 Dec. 1862
discharged: 1 Aug. 1865
born: 2 August 1844 Hagendorf, Germany
married: Louise BODENHAGEN on 20 Aug. 1865 in Millstadt
died: 19 March 1916 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME March 24, 1916, page 1
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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RIESS, Jacob [John Jacob RIESS Jr.]
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
killed in the Battle of Shiloh on 6 April 1862
born: 30 Dec. 1839 at Millstadt, IL [son of Pastor Johann Jacob RIESS of Zion Church]
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RUDEL, George Friedrich
Private, Company B, 9th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 28 July 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
born: 30 April 1830 Amt Sinsheim, Baden, Germany
married: Magdalena GROSS on 28 Oct. 1866 in Millstadt
died: 8 July 1897 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME July 16, 1897, page 1
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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RUDOLPH, Jacob
Private, Company E, 37th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 1 Jan. 1864
discharged: 15 May 1866
born: 15 Dec. 1843 near Millstadt, Illinois
married: Elisabeth SCHMIDT on 10 June 1867 in Millstadt
died: 22 March 1932 Conlogue, Edgar County, IL
OBIT: ME March 24, 1932, page 1
buried: Baltz Cemetery, Sugar Loaf Township, with government marker
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SALTENBERGER, John (Dr.)
Company H, 4th Missouri Regiment
Private, Company H, 149th Illinois Infantry AGR
enlisted: 2 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 1 April 1838 Naunstadt, Usingen, Germany
married: Anna Louisa SUEMNICHT on 11 Nov. 1872 in Fayetteville
died: 21 Oct. 1916 near Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Oct. 27, 1916, page 1
buried: Freivogel Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
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SCHEINER, John [spelled "SCHINER" in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1840 Germany
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SCHMIDT, August [spelled "SMITH" in AGR] AGR
Private, Company A, 32nd Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 20 Sept. 1864
discharged: 3 June 1865
born: 28 Nov. 1840 St. Louis, MO
married: Barbara SCHUBERT on 13 Feb. 1873 in Millstadt
died: 20 May 1934 Belleville, IL
OBIT: ME May 24, 1934, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt,
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
SCHMINK [see "SMINK"]
____________________________________________________________________________________
SCHMUTZ, Herman
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
born: ca. 1839 Ehrenstetten, Baden, Germany
died: Dec. 1915
OBIT: DA Dec. 14, 1915
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SCHNEIDER, George
Private, Company L, 2nd Missouri Artillery
enlisted: 23 Aug. 1861
discharged: 24 Aug. 1863
born: 3 Jan. 1841 Wahlen, Kreis Alsfeld, Hessen
married: Catharine REICHLING on 18 Nov. 1865 in St. Louis, MO
died: 24 July 1907 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME July 26, 1907, page 1
buried: Freivogel Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
SCHNEIDER, Louis
Private, Company K, 9th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 23 Aug. 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1864
also, Company D, 9th Illinois Volunteers [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 1, p. 440]
born: 9 May 1843 Alsace, France
married: (1) Maria Dorothea RUDOLPH on 14 June 1866
married: (2) Mrs. Elizabeth HOFSTETTER, nee PHILIPPS on 10 Nov. 1918
died: 18 Sept. 1921 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Sept. 23, 1921, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt, with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
SCHROEDER, John [spelled "SCHRAIDER" in AGR]
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 2 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 25 Oct. 1827 Breitenburg, ueber Itzehoe, Germany
died: 27 Aug. 1866 Millstadt area, IL
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SCHUBERT, Jacob [spelled SHUBERT in AGR]
Private, Stookey's Company, Alton Battalion [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 250]
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
Corporal, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 23 Mar. 1846 Millstadt area, Illinois
married: Helene HUBER on 22 Oct. 1867 in Millstadt
died: 7 Jan. 1905
OBIT: ME Jan. 13, 1905, page 4
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt, with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
____________________________________________________________________________________
SCHUBERT, Philip
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 2 Feb. 1845 St. Clair Co., IL
married: Eva RUHMANN on 20 June 1867
died: 27 March 1889 in Shiloh Valley, Twp.
buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville
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SCHULTHEIS, Nicholas [spelled "SHULTIES" in AGR] AGR
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 18 Aug. 1862
died: 8 June 1864 from wounds
born: ca. 1834 Germany
____________________________________________________________________________________
SCHULTZ, August
Corporal, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866 as Serg't.
born: ca. 1825 Germany
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SCHULZE, (Friedrich) Julius AGR
Corporal, Battery E, 1st Illinois Light Artillery
enlisted: 17 Dec. 1861
born: 22 June 1824 Steinbruecken, Kreis Mansfeld, Prussia
died: 13 April 1873 Millstadt area, IL
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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SCHWAB, Valentine
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 17 March 1839 Orbis, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
married: Margaretha DEHN in April 1864
died: 27 Sept. 1908 Millstadt Township, IL
buried: Franklin Cemetery, Smithton, IL
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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SIEBER, George Washington
2nd Lieutenant, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
Promoted to Adjutant on 21 Sept. 1865
enlisted: 13 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1840 Illinois
married Barbara SYBERTZ on 28 Nov. 1864
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SMINK, Herman [see also next entry]
Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry [AGR]
enlisted: 2 Aug. 1861
discharged: Dec. 1863; disability
____________________________________________________________________________________
SMINK, Herman [see also preceeding entry]
Private in Stookey's Company, Alton Battalion [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 250]
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
born about 1818
married: Catharina Kampmann
died: 22 March 1873 [death recorded at St. James Catholic Church, Millstadt; p. 4 “SCHMINK”]
buried:
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STOCK, Peter
Private, Company B, 3rd Missouri Infantry
buried: Baltz/Salem Cemetery, Sugar Loaf Township
____________________________________________________________________________________
STOERGER, George
Sergeant, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1842 Germany
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STRAUSS, Charles/Karl AGR
Private, Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 18 Aug. 1862
discharged: 14 Jan. 1865
born: 29 April 1832 Niedermohr, Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany
died: 22 Feb. 1884 Belleville, IL
OBIT: WA Feb. 29, 1884, page 5, col. 2
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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TEGTMEIER, Charles/Karl (Sr.) [spelled as "TECKLEMYRE" in AGR] AGR
Private, Company H, 32nd Illinois Infantry; substitute
enlisted: 21 Sept. 1864
discharged: 3 June 1865
born: 4 Dec. 1844 Schlewecke, Braunschweig, Germany
married: Christina THEOBALD on 9 March 1876 in Millstadt
died: 11 Jan. 1923 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Jan. 19, 1923, page 1
buried: Mt. Evergreen Cemetery, Millstadt
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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THIELMAN, George
Army
born: 8 Feb. 1840 [son of Georg & Maria (HUBER) THIELMAN]
died: 15 July 1862 in the Military Hospital, St. Louis, MO
buried: Freivogel Cemetery, Millstadt Township
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VOLLMER, William [spelled as "FULLMER" in AGR]
Private, Company B, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 23 Jan. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 22 Jan. 1841 Millstadt Township, Illinois
married : Caroline GEMINN on 15 Oct. 1874 in Millstadt
died: 24 Dec. 1920 Smithton Township, IL
OBIT: ME Dec. 31, 1920, page 1
buried: Union Hill Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
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WAECHTER, Jacob
Private, Company F, 4th Missouri Cavalry
enlisted: 4 Sept. 1861
discharged: 18 Oct. 1864
born: 11 Nov. 1839 Monthal, Canton Aargau, Switzerland
married: Mrs. Wilhelmine RIEHL, nee PROBST on 5 Oct. 1866 in Millstadt
died: 8 March 1897 Millstadt, Illinois
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WAGNER, Charles AGR
Sergeant, Company E, 59th Illinois Infantry
Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 19 March 1864
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on 16 Dec. 1864
Promoted to Captain on 2 Sept. 1865
enlisted: 2 Aug. 1861
discharged: 8 Dec. 1865
born: 4 March 1841 Millstadt area, St. Clair County, Illinois
married: Esther VOGT on 15 May 1866 in Millstadt
died: 31 Dec. 1885 St. Louis, MO
buried: St. Peter's Cemetery, St. Louis, MO
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WAGNER, Fred J.
Private, Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 3 Feb. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: 18 July 1836 on Atlantic Ocean
married: Katharina HONNECKER
died: 17 Jan. 1905 in St. Louis
buried: Floraville Cemetery
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WARZ/WARTZ, Julius [spelled "WARTY" in AGR] AGR
Private, Company F, 31st Illinois Infantry; drafted
enlisted: 2 Oct. 1864
discharged: 19 July 1865
born: ca. 1831 in Germany
married: Maria MITTELSTETTER on 23 May 1858 in St. Clair County
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WEIBLE, George B.
Private, Company A, 117th Illinois Infantry
died: 21 June 1865
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
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WEIBLE, William G.
Corporal, Company G or E, 3rd Missouri Infantry
enlisted: 1 May 1861
discharged: 20 Aug. 1861
born: 29 May 1836 Millstadt, IL
married: Louisa Katharine LANG on 6 July 1863
died: 7 July 1899 Millstadt, IL
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WEIS, Conrad
Private, Company G, 12th Missouri Infantry
enlisted: 12 Aug. 1861
discharged: 24 Aug. 1862
born: 7 Oct. 1825 Baden
died: 25 Sept. 1896 Belleville, Illinois
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WEIS, Peter AGR
Private, Company E, 20th Illinois Infantry
enlisted: 21 Sept. 1864
discharged: 5 June 1865
born: 31 Jan. 1831 Huebingen, Hessen Nassau
married: (1) Crescentia MUELLER on 26 June 1854 in St. Louis
married: (2) Catherine WEBER on 2 Aug. 1857 in St. Louis
died: 3 Nov. 1909 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME, Nov. 5 & 12, 1909, page 4
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WEISS, John
Private, Company D, 9th Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 1, p. 441]
enlisted: 15 Aug. 1861
discharged: 9 July 1865
born: ca. 1828 Brauwiller or Brauweiler, De Mert, France
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WEST, Henry
Private, Company L, 2nd Missouri Artillery
enlisted: 18 Sept. 1861
discharged: 24 Aug. 1863
born: 12 May 1836 Denmark
married: Catherine LIPPERT ca. 1877
died: 19 Nov. 1911 Belleville, IL
OBIT: ME Nov. 24, 1911, page 1
buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
[There was a Henry WEST who is listed in the AGR who served in Co. E, 59th Illinois Infantry. He enlisted on 14 March 1864 and was discharged on 8 Dec. 1865]
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WETTEROTH, Louis
Corporal, Company A, Alton Battalion, Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 249]
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
born: 18 Dec. 1841 St. Louis, MO
married: Dorothea FLITTNER on 12 April 1866 in Millstadt
died: 7 July 1926 Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME July 9, 1926, pge 1
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
charter member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WHITE, James Primm
Private, Company A, Alton Battalion, Illinois Infantry [AGR (1900 Edition) Vol. 7, p. 250]
enlisted: 17 May 1864
discharged: 7 Oct. 1864
born: 22 Aug. 1844 Richview, Illinois
died: 24 Jan. 1921 Belleville, IL
OBIT: ME Jan. 28, 1921, page 1
buried: White Cemetery, Millstadt Township, with government marker
member of Millstadt G. A. R. Post 684
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WIEGAND, Adam [spelled "WEGANDT" in AGR]
Company K, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 1 Feb. 1865/Sergeant
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866/private
born: 11 Feb. 1835 Bernshausen, Hessen Darmstadt
married: Gertrude DAMMERICH on 1 Jan. 1859 in Millstadt
died: 15 Nov. 1880
buried: Old Millstadt Cemetery with government marker
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WOLF, George
Private, Company C, 149th Illinois Infantry [SOURCE: AGR (1900 Edition), Vol. 7, p. 326]
enlisted: 23 Jan. 1865
discharged: 27 Jan. 1866
born: ca. 1838
died: 22 Jan. 1931
buried: Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville
member of the Belleville G. A. R. Post
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ZINGG, Bernhardt
Private, Company A, 149th Illinois Infantry
born: 3 May 1845 Canton Graubunden, Switzerland
married: Louise Wilhelmine VOGEL on 23 Nov. 1880
died: 13 Feb. 1911 near Millstadt, IL
OBIT: ME Feb. 17, 1911, page 1
buried: Concordia Cemetery, Stookey Township
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