Saturday, April 20, 2013

Pvt. Hiram O. Perry


Pvt. Hiram O. Perry


   Attended the Elgin Academy.
I Co. 127th Ill. Vol. Inf.
Three Years Service
Elgin Sharpshooters
   Mustered In Sept. 5, 1862.
   Home of record listed as Elgin, Ill's.
   Issued .577 1857 P-53 Enfield rifled musket.
   Discharged Feb. 6, 1863 due to disability.

Post war;
   Listed on the 1870 Census #237/421 as aged 38 years, from New York, living in Plato, Ill.
   Died July 31, 1894
   Buried at Bluff City Cemetery in Elgin, Ill.

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