Pvt. James H. Wollaver
From the Elgin Academy Civil War Monument
Attended Elgin Academy.
From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
F Co. 15th Ill. Vol. Inf.
Three Years Service
Lead Mine Regiment, Washburn
Mustered In May 24, 1861.Home of record listed as Dundee, Ill's. Post war;
Issued .69 US Altered Musket.
Discharged Aug. 13, 1861, reason not listed.
Notice; Feb. 26 issue The Elgin Advocate.
Mr. James Wolaver and Mrs. Neil Creighton joined hands, one day last week, and will become into one by and through the virtue of the authority of the State of Illinois. They were married.
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| From the collection of Ken Gough |
US Altered Musket
Model 1816 Springfield / dated 1827
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