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Private Daniel Richards 71st Illinois A nice ink signed CDV of
Richards. Back marked Union Gallery, Rockford, Ills. with period
ink signature on the verso. $125.00
Daniel Richards
Residence Rockford IL;
Enlisted on 6/30/1862 as a Sergeant.
On 7/22/1862 he mustered into "D" Co. IL 71st Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 10/29/1862 at Chicago, IL
Other Information:
Member of GAR Post # 1 (Nevius) in Rockford, IL
died 4/19/1918
ILLINOIS
SEVENTY-FIRST INFANTRY
(Three-Months)
Seventy-first Infantry. - Col., Othniel Gilbert; Lieut.-
Col., James 0. P. Burnside; Maj. DeWitt C. Marshall. This
regiment was mustered into the U. S. service July 26, 1862, at
Camp Douglas, Ill., for three months. It moved the next day
for Cairo, leaving two companies en route at Big Muddy bridge,
on the Illinois Central railroad. The regiment remained ten
days at Cairo, when it was ordered to Columbus, Ky., where the
men, mostly from the northern part of Illinois, suffered se-
verely from the sudden change of climate. Upon the completion
of its term of service the regiment rendezvoused at Chicago,
Ill., where it was mustered out on Oct. 29, 1862.
Richards. Back marked Union Gallery, Rockford, Ills. with period
ink signature on the verso. $125.00
Daniel Richards
Residence Rockford IL;
Enlisted on 6/30/1862 as a Sergeant.
On 7/22/1862 he mustered into "D" Co. IL 71st Infantry
He was Mustered Out on 10/29/1862 at Chicago, IL
Other Information:
Member of GAR Post # 1 (Nevius) in Rockford, IL
died 4/19/1918
ILLINOIS
SEVENTY-FIRST INFANTRY
(Three-Months)
Seventy-first Infantry. - Col., Othniel Gilbert; Lieut.-
Col., James 0. P. Burnside; Maj. DeWitt C. Marshall. This
regiment was mustered into the U. S. service July 26, 1862, at
Camp Douglas, Ill., for three months. It moved the next day
for Cairo, leaving two companies en route at Big Muddy bridge,
on the Illinois Central railroad. The regiment remained ten
days at Cairo, when it was ordered to Columbus, Ky., where the
men, mostly from the northern part of Illinois, suffered se-
verely from the sudden change of climate. Upon the completion
of its term of service the regiment rendezvoused at Chicago,
Ill., where it was mustered out on Oct. 29, 1862.