Pvt. John Murry
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.
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| Used with permission Elgin Area Hist. Soc. |
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| From the collection of Ken Goubh |
Model 1861 Springfield
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| Used with permission Dan Mallett |
Members of Post 49 sewed watch faces to their ribbons to show they were from Elgin.
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