Thursday, March 28, 2013

Pvt. John H. Spitzer


Pvt. John H. Spitzer
 
       From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
K Co.        52d Ill. Vol. Inf.
The Lincoln Regiment
   Aged 19 year old Farmer with Blue eyes, Brown hair 5 feet 11 inches high.
   Enlisted Feb. 2, 1864.
   Home of record listed as Hanover, Cook County, Ill's.
   Mustered In Feb. 23, 1864 at Elgin, Ill's.
   Left in Hospital April 28, 1864 at Pullaski, Tenn.
   Sent to Brown General Field Hospital in Louisville, Ky. July 10, 1864.  Prognosis confirmed Phthisis Pulmonalis (Second Stage) with great general debility.
   Disability Total.
   Discharged May 18, 1865 due to Disability.

Moved to Ringgold, Cook County Ill.

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