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Company B
David S. Alexander
David S. Alexander
- Corporal
Corporal Alexander was born on July 1, 1843 and died on March 10, 1866 in Sangamon County, Illinois.
Contact Name: Arturo E. Lara
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Date Added: 4/7/2015
Company B
David P Colburn
David P Colburn
- Captain
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Contact Name: Wendy Fitzgerald
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Date Added: 2/3/2010
Company B
John P Davis
John P Davis
- Major
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Contact Name: Wendy Fitzgerald
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Date Added: 2/3/2010
Company C
Amos Preston Lively
Amos Preston Lively
- Private
Wagoneer
Contact Name: Matt Anderson
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Contact Homepage: http://home.comcast.net/~30il/
Date Added: 6/5/2005
Company C
James Lively
James Lively
- Private
Died at Millen, GA Oct 6th 1864
Contact Name: Matt Anderson
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Date Added: 6/5/2005
Company C
James Lively
James Lively
Rank Unknown
'...died while prisoner of war at Millen, Georgia.'
Contact Name: John Marler
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Contact Homepage: www.AppomattoxTours.com
Date Added: 10/10/2005
Company C
Joseph Lively
Joseph Lively
- Private
Captured at Atlanta and exchanged prisoner in Oct '64
Contact Name: Matt Anderson
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Date Added: 6/5/2005
Company C
Joseph Lively
Joseph Lively
Rank Unknown
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Contact Name: John Marler
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Date Added: 10/10/2005
Company D
William R Tyhurst
William R Tyhurst
- Private
William R. Tyhurst: 1st Cousin 4x Removed of Trent Johnson
Rank: Private
Company ā€œDā€ 30th Illinois Infantry
Enlisted: May 18, 1864
Discharged: August 27, 1864
Born: March 31, 1843 Ohio
Died: September 25, 1908 Crawford County, Illinois
Buried: Bellair Cemetery, Annapolis, Crawford County, Illinois

Contact Name: Trent Johnson
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Date Added: 11/22/2006
Company E
Williams James Elms
Williams James Elms
- Private
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Contact Name: Randle Elms
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Date Added: 8/19/2004
Company E
John H. H. Holtz
John H. H. Holtz
- Private
John is my Great Grandfather.
Contact Name: James J. Holt Jr.
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Contact Homepage: www.josephoranholtz.com
Date Added: 11/30/2006
Company E
Edward R. Lively
Edward R. Lively
- Private
'...died while in service at Rome, NY on July 20th, 1864.'
Contact Name: John Marler
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Contact Homepage: www.AppomattoxTours.com
Date Added: 10/10/2005
Company E
Edward R Lively
Edward R Lively
- Private
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Contact Name: Matt Anderson
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Date Added: 6/5/2005
Company E
William C Lively
William C Lively
- Private
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Contact Name: Matt Anderson
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Date Added: 6/5/2005
Company E
Edward Short
Edward Short
- Private
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Contact Name: Dana Bierwas
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Date Added: 10/29/2010
Company E
James Henry Short
James Henry Short
- Private
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Contact Name: Dana Bierwas
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Date Added: 10/29/2010
Company F
Amos Preston Lively
Amos Preston Lively
Rank Unknown
Wagoneer
Contact Name: John Marler
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Contact Homepage: www.AppomattoxTours.com
Date Added: 10/10/2005
Company G
David Beanblossom
David Beanblossom
- Private
Married Sarah A. Bostwick. They had one daughter Nora Louise Beanblossom. David was born 13 Apr 1834 in Darke Co, OH. He died 25 Mar 1899 in Lamar, Barton, MO. He is buried in the Lake Cemetery in Lamar.
Contact Name: R D Fogo
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Date Added: 10/14/2008
Company H
William Henry Bryan
William Henry Bryan
- Sergeant
William was my Great-Great Grandfather. The grandfather of my father's mother. He served from November 30, 1863 to July 17, 1865.
Contact Name: Joseph Harris
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Date Added: 7/14/2010
Company I
Albert Wesley Cole
Albert Wesley Cole
- 1st Corporal
Handled horses and animals. Was at Atlanta. Claimed to be Valet to General Sherman.
Contact Name: Angela Brush
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Contact Homepage: shieldmaiden74@aol.com
Date Added: 10/8/2016
Company I
Gideon Dill
Gideon Dill
- Private
Served 1864-1865
Contact Name: Mark
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Date Added: 6/20/2011
Company I
james weaver
james weaver
- Private
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Contact Name: Mary Weaver Richardet
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Date Added: 3/17/2016
Company K
SIMEON BROOK FORBES
SIMEON BROOK FORBES
- Corporal
Simeon enlisted at the age of 47. He had light hair,blue eyes and was six foot. He was discharged on 8 MAR 1862 for diability. He died shortly after. Simeon was born in Butler Co., Ohio and lived in Iowa before moving to Illinois shortly before the war. A farmer he had 11 children and was married to Margaret Wells.
Contact Name: GIL GODDARD
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Date Added: 12/18/2007