Arthur C. Ellis
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Jump to navigationJump to searchArthur C. Ellis was a 2nd Lieutenant in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company B on May 10, 1861
- Sergeant
- 1st Sergeant
- Promoted to Sergeant Major of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry on October 31, 1861
- Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company B on January 16, 1862
- Promoted to 1st Lieutenant of the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company B on July 28, 1862
- Wounded in action at the Battle of South Mountain
- Transferred to the V.R.C. as 2nd Lieutenant on August 1, 1863
Postwar Career
Family
Notes
Sources
Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Pages 495, 500)
Categories:
- Illinois Soldiers
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Illinois Officers
- Soldiers from an Unknown County, Illinois
- Soldiers from Aurora, Illinois
- Source: RWV (1) 0495
- Source: RWV (1) 0500
- V.R.C.
- Illinois Wounded
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Illinois Wounded at South Mountain
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at South Mountain