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John Samuel Fidler

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John Samuel Fidler Veteran

Birth
Connersville, Fayette County, Indiana, USA
Death
1 Jan 1927 (aged 83)
Oakland, Alameda County, California, USA
Burial
Kingman, Kingman County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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s/o Levi and Mary Ann Hessler Fidler.

John S. FIDLER enlisted at Camp Butler, ILL in the early part of 1862, in the 70th Regiment Illinois Volunteer 90 Day Men, under Capt Gilbert G. Summery. He later served in the 149th Regiment of Ill under Capt. Derrick Lamb.

At age 22, John S. FIDLER enlisted 2 Jan 1865 to Company F, Illinois 149th Infantry Regiment, promoted to full corporal, mustered out on 27 Jan 1866 at Dalton, GA
One Hundred and Forty-ninth Infantry.-Col., William C.
Kueffner; Lieut.-Col., Alexander G. Hawes; Maj., Moses M.
Warner. This regiment was organized at Camp Butler on Feb. 1,
1865, and was mustered in for one year. On Feb. 14, it moved
for Nashville, Tenn. and thence to Chattanooga. It was
assigned to duty guarding railroads. On May 1, it was
assigned to the 2nd brigade, 2nd separate division, Army of
the Cumberland. It was mustered out, Jan. 27, 1866, at
Dalton, Ga.
Source: The Union Army, vol. 3

Battles Fought
Fought on 1 Apr 1865.
s/o Levi and Mary Ann Hessler Fidler.

John S. FIDLER enlisted at Camp Butler, ILL in the early part of 1862, in the 70th Regiment Illinois Volunteer 90 Day Men, under Capt Gilbert G. Summery. He later served in the 149th Regiment of Ill under Capt. Derrick Lamb.

At age 22, John S. FIDLER enlisted 2 Jan 1865 to Company F, Illinois 149th Infantry Regiment, promoted to full corporal, mustered out on 27 Jan 1866 at Dalton, GA
One Hundred and Forty-ninth Infantry.-Col., William C.
Kueffner; Lieut.-Col., Alexander G. Hawes; Maj., Moses M.
Warner. This regiment was organized at Camp Butler on Feb. 1,
1865, and was mustered in for one year. On Feb. 14, it moved
for Nashville, Tenn. and thence to Chattanooga. It was
assigned to duty guarding railroads. On May 1, it was
assigned to the 2nd brigade, 2nd separate division, Army of
the Cumberland. It was mustered out, Jan. 27, 1866, at
Dalton, Ga.
Source: The Union Army, vol. 3

Battles Fought
Fought on 1 Apr 1865.


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