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Gallagly, William W. Born : About 1832	Burial : Unknown	William W. Gallagly, from Perry Co., IL. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. F, 80^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted August 15, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL. Discharged on May 17, 1864 in St. Louis, Missouri disabled due to wounds received in battle.

Galloway, Andew J. "Jack" Born : About 1840	Burial : White Church / Paradise Cemetery on Pinckneyville balcktop Perry County, Illinois	Andrew J. "Jack" Galloway, a farmer fromTamaroa, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8" tall with brown hair, blue eyes and a light complexion Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. D, 13^th Illinois US Cavalry Enlisted on January 12, 1862 in Chicago, IL. Mustered in as a Private on February 20, 1862 in Chicago, IL. Promoted to Corporal Discharged on December 10, 1862 on Surgical Cwertificate of Disability Additional Note from Sharlene Alexander I found his marker along with his first wife and daughter Sarah at the cemetery Marker notes : Corp, Co. D, 13th Illinois Cavalry son of Robert M. and Sarah WILLIAMS GALLOWAY of Perry Co, IL.

Gamble, John Born : About 1821 in Ireland	Burial : Unknown	John Gamble, a widowed farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 11" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion He was born in Donegal, Ireland. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1861 Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL.

Gamble, John, Jr. Born : 28May1840 Died : 8Dec1861 in Missouri	Burial : Swanwick Bethel Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	John Gamble, Jr. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. F, 10^th Regiment Infantry Volunteers of the Missouri Volunteers Enlisted on August 1, 1861 in Coulterville, IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 10, 1861 in St. Louis, Missouri Died on December 8, 1861 of Typhoid Fever in Hermann, Missouri

Gamble, Robert Born : About 1843 in Illinois	Burial : Swanwick Bethel Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Robert Gamble, a farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 4" tall with light hair, gray eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1861 Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL. Reenlisted on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi Mustered in on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi Promoted to Sergeant Mustered out on July 19, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky

Gearing, George W. Born : About 1840 in New York Died : 20Dec1862 in Mississippi	Burial : Unknown	George W. Gearing, a clerk from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 5" tall with black hair, brown eyes, and a dark comlexion He was born in Tioga County, New York. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. K, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted August 12, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 26, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Died on December 20, 1862 in Holly Springs, Mississippi.

Gelonek, John Born : 20Mar1892 in Illinois Died : 3Jun1967	Burial : Swanwick Bethel Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Served during World War I U S Army - Supply Company FARD Regiment Private World War I Draft Registration, June 5, 1917 Born in Decatur, Illinois Address : 1928 South 4^th Street Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois Occupation : Millwright Employer : Sangamon Electric of Springfield He was short with a medium build He had blue eyes and light hair Claimed exemption for : "Support of Mother" Residence in November 1967 : Coulterville, Randolph County, Illinois

Genung, Albert O. Born : About 1841 in New York	Burial : Unknown	Albert O. Genung, a farmer from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 10" tall with brown hair, blue eyes and a sandy complexion He was born in Utica, New York. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. I, 6^th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted as a Recruit May 31, 1862 in Paducah, Kentucky Mustered in on March 30, 1864 in Memphis, Tennessee Mustered out on June 31, 1865 in Eastport, Mississippi

George, James L. Born : About 1827 in Virginia	Burial : Unknown	James L. George, a farmer from Tamaroa, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 9" tall with sandy hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. F, 13^th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry Enlisted on December 22, 1963 in Tamaroa, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on January 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL. Mustered out on August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Gerber, John A. Born : 20Dec1924 Died : 16Sep1989	Burial : St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Cemetery Todd's Mill, Perry County, IL	Served during World War II United States Navy Machinists Mate 2^nd Class

Gerdes, Nelson E. Born : 18Nov1915 Died : 18Nov1982	Burial : Campbell Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Nelson E. Gerdes Son of John & Nellie R. Gerdes Served during World War II United States Army 1930 Census - DuQuoin, Perry County, Illinois Residence 1982 - Wichita, Sedgewick County, Kansas

Giacomo, Anton Born : 25Feb1890 in Illinois Died : 28Dec1967	Burial : St. Mary Magdalen Catholic Cemetery Todd's Mill, Perry County, IL	Served during World War I United States Army Private World War I Draft Registration, June 5, 1917 Born in Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois Address : Rt. # 4, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois Occupation : Breaking Car Employer : Valley Mines He was of medium height with a medium build He had brown eyes and brown hair. 1920 Census - Ward 6, Belleville, St. Clair County, Illinois Residence 1967 - Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois.

Gibson, David Born : About 1841 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	David Gibson, a farmer from Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8" tall with light hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion He ws born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. H, 110^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on September 11, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Deserted on March 16, 1863.

Gill, Edwin Born : 23Dec1843 in Illinois Died : 23Dec1862 in Tennessee	Burial : McElvain Cemetery rural DuQuoin Perry Co., IL.	Edwin Gill, a farmer from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 7" tall with brown hair, blue eyes and a fair complexion He ws born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. K, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 12, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 26, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Died on November 25, 1862 in Memphis, Tennessee He lived in Perry Co. all his life. He died 23 Dec 1862 of chronic dysentery at General Hospital No. 3 in Jackson, TN. Fully one third of the Civil War soldiers (from both sides) died from disease, not battle wounds, and Edwin was one of those unfortunate soldiers. Edwin's body was brought back to his hometown. Some Information furnished by : Cheryl Luginbill

Gill, James M. Born : 14Sep1832 in Illinois Died : 1Jun1897 in Illinois	Burial : McElvain Cemetery rural DuQuoin Perry Co., IL.	James M. Gill, a married farmer from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 10" tall with brown hair, gray eyes and a fair complexion He ws born in Jackson County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. K, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 12, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 26, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Promoted to Sergeant He contracted chronic dysentery at the same time as his two brothers, Edwin and Thomas, in October of 1862 while stationed in Tennessee. James went on to fight at the Siege of Vicksburg. Transferred on July 1, 1864 to Veteran's Reserve Corps Febraury 17, 1853 - Married Elvira Taylor in Perry Co. IL. James suffered the ill effects of the War for the rest of his life. He lived in Perry Co., IL. almost all of his life. Some Information furnished by : Cheryl Luginbill

Gill, Thomas E. Born : 3Aug1839 in Illinois Died : 2Mar1917 in Missouri	Burial : New Hope Cemetery Avilla Jasper Co., MO.	Thomas E. Gill, a married farmer from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. some records list as being from Jonesboro, Union Co., IL. stood 5' 8" tall with brown hair, gray eyes and a fair complexion He ws born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. K, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 12, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 26, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Thomas was wounded during the initial charge on Vicksburg, May 22, 1863. Transferred on April 28, 1864 to Veterans Reserve Corps. Thomas also contracted chronic dysentery and had lifelong debilitating gastric problems like his brothers, Edwin and James. Febraury 13, 1861 - Married Nancy Pyle in Perry Co., IL. late 1800s. - Moved to near Avilla, Jasper Co., MO. March 2, 1917 - Died near Sarcoxie, Jasper Co., MO. March 3, 1917 - Buried in New Hope Cemetery, Avilla, Jasper Co., MO. Some Information furnished by : Cheryl Luginbill

Gillespie, David W. Born : About 1840 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	David W. Gillespie, a school teacher from Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8" tall with black hair, blue eyes and a dark complexion He ws born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. H, 110^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a 1^st Sergeant on September 1, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Promoted on February 26, 1863 to 2^nd Lieutenant Reenlisted on April 16, 1862 Transferred on April 16, 1863 for consolidation on May 8, 1863 in Murfreesboro, Tennessee to Co. D, 110^th Illinois Consolidated Infantry Mustered out on June 8, 1865 in Washington D. C.

Ginn, Jacob Born : About 1845 in Kentucky	Burial : Mueller Hill Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Jacob Ginn, a cooper from Thebes, Alexander Co., IL. stood 5' 8�" tall with light hair, hazel eyes and a light complexion He ws born in Brown County, Kentucky. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. B, 18^th Illinois Consolidated Infantry Enlisted on December 3, 1863 in Cairo, IL. Mustered in as a Private on December 3, 1863 in Cairo, IL. Mustered out on December 16, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Girard, Louis J. Born : 19Jan1923 in Illinois Died : 28Dec1997 in Illinois	Burial : Mueller Hill Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Louis J. Girard, He was born in Streator, LaSalle County, Illinois. Served during World War II United States Army Enlisted on January 22, 1943 in Peoria, Illinois as a Private Promotions up to Tec 5 Height : 5' 6" Weight : 144 lbs. Married : Ida Presswood Last listed residence : Geneva, Kane County, Illinois.

Gladson, James A. Born : About 1828 in North Carolia Died : 13Nov1889	Burial : Hopewell Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	James A. Gladson, a married farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 6' 3" tall with auburn hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Guilford County, North Carolia. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1861 Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL.

Gladson, Joel W. Born : About 1839 in North Carolia	Burial : Unknown	Joel W. Gladson, a farmer from Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 10" tall with brown hair, gray eyes, and a dark comlexion He was born in Guilford County, North Carolia. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 18^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL. Mustered in as a Private on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL.

Gladson, Josuha L. Born : About 1829 in North Carolia	Burial : Unknown	Josuha L. Gladson, a married farmer from Perry Co., IL. stood 6' 2" tall with light hair, blue eyes, and a light comlexion He was born in Guilford County, North Carolia. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 18^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 19, 1862

Gladson, Lewis A.Perry Co., IL. North Carolia Died : 31Dec1864 in Indiana	Burial : Possibly Date of Death listed as 1Jan1867 Crown Hill National Cemetery Section 10 Site 150 Indianapolis, Indiana	Lewis A. Gladson, a farmer from Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8" tall with dark hair, dark eyes, and a dark comlexion He was born in Guilford County, North Carolia. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. F, 80^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 25, 1862 in Centralia, IL. Transferred on December 19, 1864 to Veterans Reserve Corps Died on December 31, 1864 in Indianapolis, Indiana at the Post Hospital

Glaspel, Lewis (Louis) [ Glaspill ] Born : About 1845 in Missouri	Burial : Unknown	Lewis Glaspel, from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 9" tall with light hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in St. Louis, Missouri. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. C, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on January 2, 1864 in DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on January 31, 1864 in Springfield, IL. Transferred on Febrruary 1, 1864 to Co. A, 58^th Illinois Infantry Discharged March 2, 1866

Glover, Joshua V. Born : About 1843 in Illinois Died : 6Dec1911	Burial : Equality Village Cemetery Equality, Gallatin County, Illinois	Joshua V. Glover, from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 4" tall with black hair, black eyes, and a dark comlexion He was born in Hardin County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Mustered in as a Muscian on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL. Reenlisted on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi Mustered in on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi Mustered out on July 19, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Golden, George Born : About 1823 in Tennessee Died : 13Oct1865 in Arkansas	Burial : Little Rock National Cemetery Section 1 Site 727 Little Rock, Arkansas	George Golden, a cooper / farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8�" tall with brown hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Randolph County, Tennessee or Brown County, Kentucky. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. E, 18^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on December 3, 1863 in Cairo, IL. Mustered in as a Private on December 3, 1863 in Cairo, IL. with Co. B, 18^th Illinois Consolidated Infantry Enlisted on May 24, 1863(?) in Jackson, Tennessee. Mustered in on May 24, 1863(?) in Jackson, Tennessee. Died on October 13, 1865 of a disease in Little Rock, Arkansas .

Goldman, Louis C. Born : 16Jun1922 Died : 21Nov1992	Burial : Campbell Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Louis C. Goldman, Son of William Andrew & Rebecca Jane (nee Moss) Goldman Served duringWorld War II United States Army Air Corps Private 1920 Census - Pinckneyville, Perry County, Illinois Residence in 1992 - Tamaroa, Perry County, Illinois

Goodwin, William Born : About 1836 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	William Goodwin, a married farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8�" tall with auburn hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted as a Recruit on September 23, 1861 Deserted on January 25, 1863 in Memphis, Tennessee.

Gordon, Aaron Born : About 1829 in South Carolina	Burial : Unknown	Aaron Gordon, from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 6' 1�" tall with auburn hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Chester District, South Carolina. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted as a Recruit on September 23, 1861 Transferred on October 27, 1863 to Invalid Corps.

Gordon, James H. Born : About 1828 in New Hampshire	Burial : Unknown	James H. Gordon, a married carpenter from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 6' tall with brown hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Bristol, New Hampshire. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. I, 6^th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted on September 17, 1861 in DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a 1^st Lieutenant on November 19, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL. Resigned on April 25, 1862.

Gordon, Robert H. Born : About 1834 in Illinois Died : 2Jan1863 in Tennessee	Burial : Unknown	Robert H. Gordon, a farmer from Perry Co., IL. stood 6' tall with light hair, gray eyes, and a dark comlexion He was born in Randolph County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 18^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL. Mustered in as a Private on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL. Killed on January 2, 1863 eight miles west of Clifton, Tennessee.

Gordon, William Born : About 1820	Burial : Unknown	William Gordon, from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. K, 13^th Illinois Consolidated Infantry Enlisted on February 15, 1864 in DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on February 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL. Mustered out August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. Absent - sick, No Discharge furnished.

Gordon, William Born : About 1842	Burial : Unknown	William Gordon, from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. G, 12^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on April 21, 1861 in DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on May 2, 1861 in Springfield, IL. Mustered out August 1, 1861

Gordon, William G. Born : About 1841 in Kentucky	Burial : Unknown	William G. Gordon, a laborer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8" tall with red hair, hazel eyes, and a light comlexion He was born in Hopkins County, Kentucky. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 18^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on October 12, 1861

Gorley, _______	Burial : Swanwick Bethel Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Served during the Civil War 5^th Illinois Cavalry

Graf, Francis Born : About 1826 in Germany	Burial : Unknown	Francis Graf, a married farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8" tall with dark hair, dark eyes, and a dark comlexion Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 18^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL. Mustered in as a Private on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL. Promoted on August 8, 1861 to Corporal.

Graham, Joseph H. Born : About 1841 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	Joseph H. Graham, from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 6' tall with fair hair, gray eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Madison County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. F, 13^th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry Enlisted on December 22, 1863 in DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Corporal on Janusry 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL. Promoted to Sergeant Mustered out on August 31, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas.

Gravis, Thomas T. Born : About 1836	Burial : Unknown	Thomas T. Gravis, from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. G, 12^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on April 21, 1861 in DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on May 2, 1861 in Springfield, IL. Mustered out August 1, 1861.

Gray, John L. Born : About 1840 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	John L. Gray, a farmer from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 7" tall with light hair, blue eyes, and a light comlexion He was born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. I, 6^th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted as a Recruit Discharged on August 31, 1862.

Gray, John Landon Born : 1911 Died : 1980	Burial : Swanwick Bethel Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Served during World War II United States Navy

Gray, Richard Born : About 1825 in Kentucky	Burial : Unknown	Richard Gray, a married farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 10�" tall with light hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Grayson County, Kentucky. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1861 Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL.

Green, Albert J. Born : 5Aug1825 in North Carolina Died : 2Mar1903 in Kansas	Burial : Unknown	Albert J. Green, a married shoemaker from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 5" tall with dark hair, hazel eyes, and a dark comlexion He was born in Northhampton County, North Carolina. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 18^th Illinois Infantry Enlisted on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL. Mustered in as a Private on May 28, 1861 in Anna, IL. Reenlisted on December 14, 1863 in Little Rock, Arkansas. with Co. B, 18^th Illinois Consolidated Infantry Mustered in on December 21, 1863 in Little Rock, Arkansas. Mustered out on December 16, 1865 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas. March 2, 1903 - Died at the Kansas State Soldiers Home in Ft. Dodge, Kansas. Some information furnished by : Reyne F. Kenton

Green, Delbert L. Born : 23Nov1922 Died : 8Jan1998	Burial : Swanwick Bethel Cemetery Perry County, Illinois	Served during World War II United States Army Enlisted on February 19, 1943 in Peoria, Illinois as a Private Promotions up to Private First Class Height : 5' 7" Weight : 137 lbs. Last listed residence : Dupo, St. Clair County, Illinois.

Green, Edwin A. Born : About 1831 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	Edwin A. Green, a farmer from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 6" tall with brown hair, gray eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. K, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 12, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Sergeant on August 26, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Promoted on May 26, 1863 to 2^nd Lieutenant Reenlisted on May 26, 1863 in Vicksburg, Mississippi Promoted on June 24, 1863 to 1^st Lieutenant Reenlisted on August 13, 1863 in Vicksburg, Mississippi Mustered in on August 13, 1863 in Vicksburg, Mississippi Was in Andersonville Prison Honorably Discharged on May 15, 1865 P O W

Green, Thomas B. [ Greene ] Born : About 1843 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	Thomas B. Green, a farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 6�" tall with auburn hair, hazel eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1861 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL. Reenlisted on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi Mustered in on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi Promoted on November 30, 1864 to Corporal Mustered out on July 19, 1865 in Louisville, kentucky.

Greene, James P. Born : About 1844 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	James P. Greene, a farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 7" tall with black hair, hazel eyes, and a fair comlexion Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. C, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 26, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Mustered out on August 5, 1865 in Vicksburg, Mississippi.

Greenwood, Clyde R. Born : 1Dec1926 Died : 1Apr1967	Burial : Concord Cemetery Perry County, llinois	Clyde R, Greenwood, Son of Ed & Sadie Greenwood Served during World War II United States Army Co. M, 341^st Infantry 24^th Infantry Division Private First Class 1930 Census - DuQuoin, Perry County, Illinois.

Greyer, Andrew S. Born : About 1843 in Kentucky Died : 1Jan1862 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	Andrew S. Greyer, a farmer from Tamaroa, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 11" tall with light hair, dark eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Hardin County, Kentucky. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 22, 1861 Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL. Died on January 1, 1862 in Cairo, Illinois of wounds received on November 7, 1861 in Belmont, Missouri.

Possibly this should be Guyman, John see below Greyman, John	Burial : Unknown	Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on April 1, 1862 as a Recruit Mustered in as a Private Discharged as disabled on September 8, 1862.

Griffin, Benjamin Born : About 1843	Burial : Unknown	Benjamin Griffin, from Tamaroa, Perry Co., IL. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. D, 13^th Illinois Consolidated Cavalry Enlisted on December 21, 1863 in Chicago, IL. Mustered in as a Private on February 20, 1864 at Camp Butler, IL. Deserted on June 30, 1865.

Griffith, William J. Born : About 1841 in Missouri Died : 14Feb1865	Burial : Possibly Date of Death listed as 19Feb1865 Arlington National Cemetery Site 11763 Arlington, Virginia	William J. Griffith, from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 6' �" tall with fair hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. C, 81^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 10, 1862 in Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a Private on August 26, 1862 at Camp Anna, IL. Died February 14, 1865 by drowning from Steamer "White Cloud"

Guiteau, Benjamin F. [ Geiteau ] Born : About 1819 in Ohio	Burial : Unknown	Benjamin F. Guiteau, a married farmer from DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 7" tall with brown hair, gray eyes and a fair complexion He was born in Washington County, Ohio. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. I, 6^th Illinois Cavalry Enlisted on September 17, 1861 in DuQuoin, Perry Co., IL. Mustered in as a QuarterMaster Sergeant on November 19, 1861 at Camp Butler, IL. Promoted on April 13, 1862 to 2^nd Lieutenant Reenlisted Mustered in on June 16, 1862 in Corinth, Mississippi. Promoted on November 1, 1862 to 1^st Lieuteneant Reenlisted Mustered in on May, 7, 1863 Dismissed on December 28, 1863

Gunn, John A. Born : About 1837 in Illinois	Burial : Unknown	John A. Gunn, a married farmer from Tamaroa, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8�" tall with light hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Perry County, Illinois. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 22, 1861 Mustered in as a Private on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL. Reenlisted as a Veteran from Pinckneyville on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi. Mustered in on January 5, 1864 in Big Black, Mississippi. Mustered out on July 19, 1865 in Louisville, Kentucky.

Guyman, John Born : About 1818 in Kentucky	Burial : Unknown	John Guyman, a married farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 6�" tall with dark hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion He was born in Stokes County, Kentucky. Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on April 1, 1862 Mustered in as a Private from on April 1, 1862 Discharged on September 8, 1862 in Jackson, Tennessee for general debility and chronic diarrhea.

Guyman, Noah Born : About 1826 in Kentucky	Burial : Unknown	Noah Guyman, a married farmer from Pinckneyville, Perry Co., IL. stood 5' 8�" tall with dark hair, blue eyes, and a fair comlexion Served during the Civil War in the Union Army with Co. A, 31^st Illinois Infantry Enlisted on August 15, 1861 Mustered in as a Corporal on September 18, 1861 in Cairo, IL. Transferred on October 27, 1863 to Invalid Corps.

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