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Pvt John Wesley Anthony

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Pvt John Wesley Anthony Veteran

Birth
Madison County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 May 1909 (aged 73)
Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Collinsville, Madison County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec. E, Lot 401, Grave 1
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
CO. D. 48th Regiment, Illinois Infantry

Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., September, 1861.

NOTABLE SERVICE:
Capture of Fort Donelson, Tenn.
Battle of Shiloh, Tenn.
Siege of Corinth, Miss.
Siege of Vicksburg.
Battle of Resaca.
Battle of Atlanta.
Battle of Jonesboro.
Battle of Bentonville, N. C.
Surrender of Johnston and his army.
Mustered out August 15, 1865.

Regiment loss: 10 Officers and 113 Enlisted men killed / mortally wounded. 6 Officers and 251 Enlisted men to disease. Total 380.

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Parents:
Abraham ANTHONY
Susannah JOHNSON

Spouse:
Elizabeth GLENN 1836 – 1863
Married: Nov 19, 1857

Children:
Samuel Robert Anthony 1858–1906
Nancy Jane ANTHONY Mumper 1860 – 1939

Spouse:
Nancy R GLENN 1829–1889
Married: June 13, 1863

Children:
Robert Anthony 1859–
Sarah Eliza Anthony 1864–1929
Ida Belle Anthony 1867–1921

Spouse:
Sidney Ann WEATHERS 1856 – 1913
Married: September 17, 1890

Children:
Josephine Dean M Anthony 1891 –
Jessie H Anthony 1893 –
Abe Wilson Anthony 1895–1967
Civil War Veteran
CO. D. 48th Regiment, Illinois Infantry

Organized at Camp Butler, Ill., September, 1861.

NOTABLE SERVICE:
Capture of Fort Donelson, Tenn.
Battle of Shiloh, Tenn.
Siege of Corinth, Miss.
Siege of Vicksburg.
Battle of Resaca.
Battle of Atlanta.
Battle of Jonesboro.
Battle of Bentonville, N. C.
Surrender of Johnston and his army.
Mustered out August 15, 1865.

Regiment loss: 10 Officers and 113 Enlisted men killed / mortally wounded. 6 Officers and 251 Enlisted men to disease. Total 380.

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Parents:
Abraham ANTHONY
Susannah JOHNSON

Spouse:
Elizabeth GLENN 1836 – 1863
Married: Nov 19, 1857

Children:
Samuel Robert Anthony 1858–1906
Nancy Jane ANTHONY Mumper 1860 – 1939

Spouse:
Nancy R GLENN 1829–1889
Married: June 13, 1863

Children:
Robert Anthony 1859–
Sarah Eliza Anthony 1864–1929
Ida Belle Anthony 1867–1921

Spouse:
Sidney Ann WEATHERS 1856 – 1913
Married: September 17, 1890

Children:
Josephine Dean M Anthony 1891 –
Jessie H Anthony 1893 –
Abe Wilson Anthony 1895–1967


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