MilitaryHistoryOnline.com

MILITARY HISTORY ONLINE

Civil War Genealogy






Alabama		2876

Arkansas		1068

California		30

Colorado		15

Connecticut		226

CSA		27

Delaware		66

Florida		429

Georgia		3605

Illinois		2014

Indiana		2345

Iowa		933

Kansas		163

Kentucky		1539

Louisiana		957

Maine		576

Maryland		170

Massachusetts		813

Michigan		594

Minnesota		270

Mississippi		2496

Missouri		1189

Nebraska		18

Nevada		1

New Hampshire		105

New Jersey		474

New York		1337

North Carolina		4139

Ohio		1971

Oregon		9

Pennsylvania		1696

Rhode Island		60

South Carolina		1222

Tennessee		2742

Texas		1458

United States		142

US Colored Troops		7

Vermont		226

Virginia		4034

West Virginia		497

Wisconsin		860

Total:		43399

CSA		25125
USA		18274

Civil War Genealogy Database

40th Illinois Infantry


Edit Ancestor

Relative Info:

First Name *

Middle Name

Last Name *

Rank

Company

Your Contact Info:

	Your Name: *	E-mail: * (so others can contact you.)

	Homepage:

	Comments:
	James Perry Denham was born August 16, 1838 in Clermont County, Ohio and resided in Wabash County, Illinois and enlisted at age 23 as a Private on October 31, 1861 for three years. He was by occupation a farmer and unmarried at enlistment. He was 5’ 10” tall and had dark hair, hazel eyes and a dark complexion. He deserted at Memphis, Tennessee on August 2, 1862. Family records indicate he was suffering from severe diarrhea and was unhappy with his treatment when he deserted. He went into hiding around Chicago, Illinois for the duration of the war. He was working in Chicago, Illinois when killed in a saw mill explosion and died on June 3, 1865. He was a brother to Burnham Denham of this company.
	Password: *


	* Required Fields.

© 2023 - MilitaryHistoryOnline.com LLC