Lewis W. Eggleston
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Jump to navigationJump to searchLewis W. Eggleston[1] was a private in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company H.
Antebellum
War Career
- Enlisted on June 28, 1861 in the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company E
- Transferred on ? to the 6th Wisconsin Infantry / Company H
- Musician
- Wounded in action at the Battle of Gettysburg
- Died on July 26, 1863 of wounds received
Post-War Career
Family
Notes
- ↑ RWV (1) 0514 and WLCW 0027 spell his name Lewis W. Eggleston, and RWV (1) 0526 spells his name Lewis W. Eggliston. RWV (1) 0526 does not list him as having transferred from Company E. The rest of the information matches, so for now, it has been left this way.
Sources
- Estabrook, Charles E. Wisconsin Losses in the Civil War. (Madison, Wis. Adjutant General's Dept., 1915). (Page 27)
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Pages 514, 526)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry
- Wisconsin Enlisted
- Soldiers from Outagamie County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Shiocton, Wisconsin
- Source: RWV (1) 0514
- Source: RWV (1) 0526
- Source: WLCW 0027
- Wisconsin Wounded
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded
- Wisconsin Wounded at Gettysburg
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Wounded at Gettysburg
- Wisconsin Killed
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed
- Wisconsin Killed at Gettysburg
- 6th Wisconsin Infantry Killed at Gettysburg
