Pvt. Charles Wanzer

Pvt. Charles Wanzer

 
       From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois

Co. A       8th Cav.

Three Years Service

Farnsworth's Regiment

   Mustered In Sept. 18, 1861 at Camp Kane in St. Charles, Ill's.
   Listed home of record as Dundee, Ill's.
   Issued .56 7 shot Spencer carbine, revolver, and a saber.
   Died at Washington, DC Jan. 10, 1863.
        Known actions;
Bull Run, Va.                  March 10, '62
Mechanicsville, Va. June 26, 1862
Gaines Mill, Va.         June 27, 1862
Malvern Hill, Va.         July 1, 1862
Poolsville, Md.         Sept. 4, 1862
Monocacy Church         Sept. ?, 1862
Sugar Loaf Mt., Md. Sept. 6, 1862
Barnsville, Md.         Sept. 9, 1862
Antietam, Md.         Sept. 16, 1862
Fredericksburg, Va. Dec. 11, 1862


   Buried at Dundee Township Cemetery, West.