Pvt. Charles Schueese

Pvt. Charles Schueese

K Co. 52nd Ill. Vol. Inf.

The Lincoln Regiment

   Enlisted Feb. 15, 1864.
   Mustered Feb. 29, 1864.
   Issued .58 rifled musket.
   Mustered Out July 6, 1865 in Louisville, Ky.

Known Actions;
Resaca, Ga.               May 13, 1864
Nickajack Creek, Ga.    July 2, 1864
Jonesboro, Ga.          Aug. 31, 1864
Allatoona Pass, Ga. Oct. 5, 1864
Decatur, Ga.             Oct. 26, 1864
Rome Cross Roads, Ga. Nov. 10, 1864
Savannah, Ga.         Nov. 23, 1864
Columbia, SC           Nov. 24, 1864
Bentonville, NC        March 19, '65

Used with permission Elgin Area Hist. Soc.

From the collection of Ken Gough

1861 Springfield Rifled Musket