Pvt. Paul J. Van Wicklin

Pvt. Paul J. Van Wicklin

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

Co. K       36th Ill. Vol. Inf.

Three Years Service

Fox River Regiment

Steedman's Brigade

Sheridan's Division

Fourth Corps

   Mustered In Sept. 23, 1861 at Camp Hammond in Montgomery, Ill's.
   Home of record listed as Huntley, NY.
   Issued .577 1857 P-53 Enfield rifled musket.
   Wounded in Action at Tullahoma.
   Discharged Aug. 25, 1863 due to Wounds received at Tullahoma.
Known Actions;
Leetown, Ark.   March 7, '62
Pea Ridge, Ark. March 8, '62
Perryville, Ky. Oct. 8, 1862
Stones River, Tenn. Dec. 31, 1862
Tullahoma, Tenn.     June 24, 1863
 
       From the 1956 Kane Co. Honor Roll
Died April 8, 1886.
Buried at Bluff City Cemetery (Lot 68, Section 12 with a Gov't headstone) in Elgin, Ill.
Location - Lot 68, Section 12
Issued a Gov't Headstone