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57th Illinois Infantry

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Company B

Private

Great-great-grandfather. Enlisted Sept 1861 at Princeton, mustered out Savannah GA Dec 1864. Settled in Nebraska; widow received pension.
Contributor Cheryl Mauro-BergDate added 6/1/2006

Company B

Private

David Harrison Marple was my great-grandfather. He served in the 57th IL from 20 Feb. 1864 until 07 July 1865 when the war ended. He took part in the Battle of Alatoona, GA. and was a member of Ferris Post 309, GAR, Princeton, IL. He was married to Sarah Isabelle (Fox) Marple. They are buried at Searl Ridge Cemetery, Princeton, IL.
Contributor Loretta T. BrannonDate added 7/11/2005

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Jonathan RobinsonDate added 12/31/2010

Company C

Private

Thomas was killed at the Battle of Pittsburg Landing or Shiloh on the first day of the battle
Contributor MaryAnn ThomasHomepage http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=emilyd1037Date added 8/24/2008

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Brent BrooksDate added 10/16/2013

Company F

Private

Looking for photos of this group.
Contributor Catherine (Murray) RacicotDate added 12/21/2013

Company F

Captain

Great Great grandfather.
Contributor Betsy HowellDate added 7/29/2005

Company G

Private

Great-great-great grandfather, substituted in from Kansas 7th calvary, May 1863, mustered out Louisville KY July 1865
Contributor Matt RobertsDate added 11/4/2007

Company H

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Pat PyleDate added 1/21/2008

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