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Name John M Irwin [John M Erwin]
Rank Private
Military Age 19
Service Entry Age 23
Muster In Age 23
Muster Out Age 23
Birth Date abt 1842
Birth Place Indiana
Height 5' 9 1/2
Hair Dark
Eyes Hazel
Complexion Dark
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company E
Unit 153rd Illinois Infantry
Period 1 Yr
Service Entry Date 22 Feb 1865
Service Entry Place Joliet, Illinois
Joined By Whom Cpt Longworth
Muster In Date 27 Feb 1865
Muster In Place Chicago, Illinois
Muster Out Date 21 Sep 1865
Muster Out Place Memphis, Tennessee
Muster Out By Whom Lt Brown
Remarks Promoted Corporal
Residence Place Cook Co, Illinois
Occupation Farmer
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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Ancestry.com. Web: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Original data: Databases of Illinois Veterans. Illinois State Archive. https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/databases/home.html: accessed 5 August 2014.

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