John R. Spoerri
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Jump to navigationJump to searchJohn R. Spoerri was a Captain in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / (II) Company K.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on October 30, 1861 in the 2nd Wisconsin Infantry / (II) Company K
- Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on October 30, 1861
- Promoted to Captain on October 3, 1862
- Wounded at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Killed in action on Mat 5, 1864 at the Battle of the Wilderness
Postwar Career
Family
Notes
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 7)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 375)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Officers
- Soldiers from Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0375
- Source: WLCW 0007
- Wisconsin Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at Gettysburg
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Gettysburg
- Wisconsin Killed
- Wisconsin Killed at the Wilderness
- 2nd Wisconsin Infantry Killed at the Wilderness