Wednesday, March 13, 2013

Pvt. Cummings Tyler


Pvt. Cummings Tyler

       From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
Co. K       52d Ill. Vol. Inf.
Three Years Service
The Lincoln Regiment
   Mustered In Oct. 25, 1861 at Camp Lyon in Geneva, Ill's.
   Home of record listed as Hampshire, Ill's.
    Issued .58 Rifled musket.

       From the 1956 Kane Co. Honor Roll
Soldier - Cummings Tyler
Unit - Co. K        52d Ill. Inf.
Died - May 19, 1864.
Interred at - Doty Cemetery in Hampshire, Ill.
Location - Grave #11

Used with permission Elgin Area Hist. Soc.

From the collection of Ken Gough
1861 Springfield Rifled Musket

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