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John T. Anderson

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Head and shoulders oval studio portrait of John T. Anderson, a corporal in Company A, 15th Wisconsin infantry. The following information was obtained from the Regimental and Descriptive Rolls, Volume 20: He resided in Boone County, Illinois. On October 17, 1861, he enlisted and was eventually mustered into service in Madison, Wisconsin on November 15, 1861. The muster rolls also state that he served as a guard on a supply train to Stevenson, Alabama and was hospitalized for a time in Nashville, Tennessee. On December 12, 1864, he mustered out of service as a corporal with Company A in Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Date Created:
circa 1860-1869

Publication Information

Date Created circa 1860-1869

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 10 x 17 cm

Collection Information

Digital Collection Wisconsin in the Civil War
Source Collection Oberst Heg og hans gutter photographs, circa 1862-circa 1920
Call Number PH 2361 1/1

Copyright Information

Copyright Status NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W01395W
Legacy ID
WHi 80042

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