* Documentation taken from Fold-3 Military Records and a Book confirm the following: John B. {Brown} Tallman {Tollman/Tolman}, age 23/24/25, a farmer, born in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, enlisted on August 19, 1862 in Rolla, Missouri as a Pvt. in the 8th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, USA in Company "M/K". - September 5, 1862 Promoted to Sgt. - January 1863 On Duty, Acting Quarter-Master Sgt. - May 27, 1863 Absent, On Scout Duty with -6- days of rations. - June 25, 1863 Absent, At Brigade Headquarters. - July 1863 Promoted to 1st Sgt. - September 16, 1863 Absent, Sick in Little Rock, Arkansas. - November 6, 1863 Absent, Detailed by Special Order # 75, Headquarters, Army of Arkansas to Recruiting Service Duty at Springfield, Missouri for the 8th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry. - November/December 1863 DeVall's Bluff, Arkansas, On Recruiting Service by Order of General Steele. - August 26, 1864 Absent, On Scout Duty. - November 1, 1864 Promoted to 1st Lt. in Company "K". - February 1865 Stoppage, On account of rations drawn for himself and a servant for the month of February; Total: $16.80 cents. - March 28, 1865 Transferred/Promoted to Regimental Adjutant per Special Order # 21, Headquarters, Department of Missouri. - Ralph Biggs
* Noted Discrepancies: Spelling of Name done by Different Clerks; Age written by Different Clerks!
* Noted Discrepancies: Spelling of Name done by Different Clerks; Age written by Different Clerks!
* Documentation taken from Fold-3 Military Records and a Book confirm the following: John B. {Brown} Tallman {Tollman/Tolman}, age 23/24/25, a farmer, born in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, enlisted on August 19, 1862 in Rolla, Missouri as a Pvt. in the 8th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry, USA in Company "M/K". - September 5, 1862 Promoted to Sgt. - January 1863 On Duty, Acting Quarter-Master Sgt. - May 27, 1863 Absent, On Scout Duty with -6- days of rations. - June 25, 1863 Absent, At Brigade Headquarters. - July 1863 Promoted to 1st Sgt. - September 16, 1863 Absent, Sick in Little Rock, Arkansas. - November 6, 1863 Absent, Detailed by Special Order # 75, Headquarters, Army of Arkansas to Recruiting Service Duty at Springfield, Missouri for the 8th Missouri Volunteer Cavalry. - November/December 1863 DeVall's Bluff, Arkansas, On Recruiting Service by Order of General Steele. - August 26, 1864 Absent, On Scout Duty. - November 1, 1864 Promoted to 1st Lt. in Company "K". - February 1865 Stoppage, On account of rations drawn for himself and a servant for the month of February; Total: $16.80 cents. - March 28, 1865 Transferred/Promoted to Regimental Adjutant per Special Order # 21, Headquarters, Department of Missouri. - Ralph Biggs
* Noted Discrepancies: Spelling of Name done by Different Clerks; Age written by Different Clerks!
* Noted Discrepancies: Spelling of Name done by Different Clerks; Age written by Different Clerks!
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