Residence Carbondale IL; 35 years old.

Enlisted on 8/10/1861 as a Colonel.

On 9/18/1861 he was commissioned into Field & Staff IL 31st Infantry 
He was discharged for promotion on 3/21/1862
 (Prior enlistment in Mexican War)

On 3/21/1862 he was commissioned into 
US Volunteers General Staff 
He Resigned on 8/17/1865


Promotions:
* Brig-General 3/21/1862 
* Major-Gen 11/29/1862 


Other Information:
born 2/9/1826 in Jackson County, IL
died 12/26/1886 in Washington, DC

(Graduate of law from Louisville University. Member 
 of State Legislature in 1852 . Member of US Congress,
 candidate of Vice pr)