Timeline
Birth- 1833
Dresden, Saxony
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Illinois 22nd Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Illinois 22nd Infantry, Company G (Union)
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Sergeant, June 1861 - July 1861; First Sergeant, July 1861 - August 1862; Second Lieutenant, August 1862 - April 1863; First Lieutenant, April 1863 - July 1864
Enlistment- 25 Jun 1861
Caseyville, Illinois
Sergeant
Residence
Date
25 Jun 1861
Place
Xenia, Illinois
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No
Promoted
Date
20 Jul 1861
Rank
First Sergeant
Date
7 Aug 1862
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Date
17 Apr 1863
Rank
First Lieutenant
Discharge
Date
7 Jul 1864
Place
Springfield, Illinois
First Lieutenant
Other Facts
Military Age
28
Occupation
Farmer
Name
John R Smith
Name
John Smith