Roswell M. Sawyer
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Jump to navigationJump to searchRoswell M. Sawyer was a private in the (II) 1st Wisconsin Infantry / Company K.
Antebellum
- Enlisted from Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
War Career
- April 20, 1861 - Enlisted in the (I) 1st Wisconsin Infantry / Company I
- April 27, 1861 - Mustered into Wisconsin State service
- May 17, 1861 - Mustered into federal service with unit
- August 21, 1861 - Mustered out of federal service when term expired
- ? - Enlisted in the (II) 1st Wisconsin Infantry / Company K
- October 19, 1861 - Mustered into federal service with unit
- August 28, 1861 - 1st Lieutenant
- April 24, 1862 - Promoted to Captain and Assistant Adjutant General of United States Volunteers
- July 4, 1863 - Promoted to Assistant Adjutant General of United States Volunteers
- March 18, 1865 - Various promotions[1]
- Brevet Lieutenant Colonel of United States Volunteers
- Brevet Colonel of United States Volunteers
- Assistant Adjutant General of United States Volunteers
- October 25, 1866 - Mustered out of federal service
Post-War Career
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Family
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Notes
- ↑ This series of promotions is not clear
Sources
- Wisconsin. Adjutant-General's Office. Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers, War of the Rebellion, 1861-1865. Volume 1. (Madison, 1886). (Page 309, 340)
Categories:
- Wisconsin Soldiers
- (I) 1st Wisconsin Infantry
- (II) 1st Wisconsin Infantry
- Soldiers from Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
- Soldiers from Fond du Lac, Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Enlisted
- Wisconsin Mustered In
- Union Mustered In on 1861.04.27 (WI)
- Wisconsin Mustered In on 1861.04.27 (WI)
- Union Mustered In on 1861.05.17
- Wisconsin Mustered In on 1861.05.17
- Union Mustered In on 1861.10.19
- Wisconsin Mustered In on 1861.10.19
- Wisconsin Officers
- Union Officers on 1861.08.28 (1st Lieutenant)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1861.08.28 (1st Lieutenant)
- Union Officers on 1862.04.24 (Captain)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1862.04.24 (Captain)
- Union Officers on 1863.07.04 (Assistant Adjutant General)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1863.07.04 (Assistant Adjutant General)
- Union Officers on 1865.03.18 (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1865.03.18 (Brevet Lieutenant Colonel)
- Union Officers on 1865.03.18 (Brevet Colonel)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1865.03.18 (Brevet Colonel)
- Union Officers on 1865.03.18 (Assistant Adjutant General)
- Wisconsin Officers on 1865.03.18 (Assistant Adjutant General)
- Wisconsin Mustered Out
- Union Mustered Out on 1861.08.21 (Term Expired)
- Wisconsin Mustered Out on 1861.08.21 (Term Expired)
- Source: RWV (1) 0309
- Source: RWV (1) 0340
