Tuesday, March 12, 2013

Sgt. Van Rensselear J. Low


Sgt. Van Rensselear J. Low
 
       From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois
K Co.         52nd Ill. Vol. Inf.
Three Years Service
The Lincoln Regiment
   Enlisted Sept. 6, 1861.
   Home of record listed as Elgin, Ill's.
   Mustered in at Camp Lyon in Geneva, Ill's. on Oct. 25, 1861.
   Issued .58 rifled musket.

Elgin Registered Voter in 1866.

Used with permission Elgin Area Hist. Soc.
From the collection of Ken Gough
1861 Springfield Rifled Musket

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