7th Illinois Cavalry
Company Unknown | |
Fordyce Harrington Waterbury - Bugler |
Enlisted in September, 1861; mustered out in July, 1862. Enlisted in September, 1862 in 92nd Illinois Infantry and became a commissary sergeant. 92nd subsequently became a mounted infantry regiment that was assigned to Wilder's Lightning Brigade. The regiment was often detached for independent assignments, including at Chickamauga where it was assigned escort for Gen. Reynolds and performed conspicuous service at the Brotherton Farm along the Lafayette Road. Waterbury later became a lieutenant in the 16th USCT.
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Date Added: 8/5/2018
Company Unknown | |
William Nathaniel Woodard - Private |
Unit: 7 Illinois Cavalry.
Rank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Union
Notes: Woodward William N
Contact Name: Fred RoseRank - Induction: Private
Rank - Discharge: Private
Allegiance: Union
Notes: Woodward William N
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Date Added: 1/19/2009
Company A | |
John Lee Craig - Private |
Inlisted in Paris, IL, 3rd Calvary, 7th Regiment, Co. A, on Aug 10, 1861. Died in Overton Hospital, Memphis , TN, July 19, 1964.
Contact Name: Mary LawlisContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 1/20/2013
Company A | |
Mark McDonald - Private |
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Contact Name: Dennis McDonaldContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 5/14/2008
Company B | |
Warren D Coffin - Private |
Enlisted as a Private on 5 September 1861.
Mustered in Company B, 7th Cavalry Regiment Illinois on 13 September 1864.
Mustered out on 21 September 1864.
Contact Name: Eric StoneMustered in Company B, 7th Cavalry Regiment Illinois on 13 September 1864.
Mustered out on 21 September 1864.
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Date Added: 6/10/2010
Company C | |
Andrew J Clark - Corporal |
I also possess his Civil War Pension Record which contains of others in his unit.
Contact Name: Lavern ClarkContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 7/1/2003
Company C | |
Marcus Freeman - Private |
I possess his discharge papers along with his wedding, funeral
and other papers. He was my great, great Grandfather. I also possess his money belt, worn during his Civil War service.
He enlisted on October 8, 1864 to serve for one year and was discharged in Huntsville, Alabama on October 19, 1865.
Contact Name: Don Cambraand other papers. He was my great, great Grandfather. I also possess his money belt, worn during his Civil War service.
He enlisted on October 8, 1864 to serve for one year and was discharged in Huntsville, Alabama on October 19, 1865.
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Date Added: 6/3/2009
Company G | |
Uriah Helm - Private |
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Date Added: 8/2/2014
Company H | |
James T Fulks - Private |
Enlisted as a Private on 2 February 1864 at the age of 18.
Mustered in Company H, 7th Cavalry Regiment Illinois on 14 April 1864.
Drowned on 17 October 1864 in the Mississippi River.
Contact Name: Eric StoneMustered in Company H, 7th Cavalry Regiment Illinois on 14 April 1864.
Drowned on 17 October 1864 in the Mississippi River.
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Date Added: 8/20/2010
Company H | |
William Taylor Land - Private |
Deserted Co.B 37th NC. 3/8/65.On April 11,1865 William joined Co.H 7th Illinois Cavalry.He served till Sept 15,1865, mustering out at Huntsville Ala. and drew a Federal pension for his six months of service. 2nd cousin 3 x removed. Died in 1921,in Denver,Colorado. 18 years old,5'5',dark hair,dark eyes,a fair complexion,a farmer,mistakenly listed as being born in Illinois.
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Date Added: 7/5/2014
Company H | |
Caleb R McKinney - Sergeant |
Enlisted as a Bugler on 07 September 1861
Enlisted in Company H, 7th Cavalry Regiment Illinois on 20 September 1861. Promoted to Full Saddler Sergeant.
Contact Name: Fred RoseEnlisted in Company H, 7th Cavalry Regiment Illinois on 20 September 1861. Promoted to Full Saddler Sergeant.
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Date Added: 1/17/2009
Company K | |
Frederick W Prouty - Private |
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Contact Name: Shawn VerdineContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 1/30/2007
Company L | |
Sylvanus D. Alpaugh Rank Unknown |
I am going through Civil War letters from soldiers in and near Fairview, Fulton County, ILLINOIS. I read in a letter from Simon B.Beer that their Colonel's name was Opdyke. Also, Sylvanus Alpaugh's captain was a Captain Ferguson or Epperson from Red Wood, Iowa. Would like to know how to research these names.
Contact Name: Mary Jo WillisContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 7/30/2006
Company L | |
Hiram Coffin - Private |
Enlisted as a Private on 28 February 1865.
Mustered out on 4 November 1865 at Nashville, TN.
Contact Name: Eric StoneMustered out on 4 November 1865 at Nashville, TN.
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Date Added: 6/10/2010
Company L | |
Warren D Coffin - Private |
Enlisted as a Private on 22 February 1865.
Mustered out on 4 November 1865 at Nashville, TN.
Contact Name: Eric StoneMustered out on 4 November 1865 at Nashville, TN.
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Date Added: 6/10/2010
Company L | |
William Joseph Hewitt - Private |
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Contact Name: Karen StewartContact Email: Show Email
Date Added: 5/30/2014