Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Pvt. John Reinhart


Pvt. John Reinhart


K Co. 52nd Ill. Vol. Inf.
The Lincoln Regiment
   Enlisted Feb. 21, 1864.
   Mustered In Feb. 29, 1864.
   Issued .58 rifled musket.
   Mustered Out June 5, 1865 in Louisville, Ky.
   Finial payout and discharge at Camp Douglas in Chicago July 12, 1865.

Known Actions;
Resaca, Ga.                           May 13, 1864
Nickajack Creek, Ga.             July 2, 1864
Jonesborough                         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, 1865
Used with permission Elgin Area Hist. Soc.
From the collection of Ken Gough
Model 1861 Springfield Rifled Musket

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