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Amaziah Howard Shields

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Amaziah Howard Shields

Birth
Fulton County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Mar 1919 (aged 72)
Havana, Mason County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Havana, Mason County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 8 Lot 1, no marker
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72 years

Civil War Veteran
132nd Illinois Infantry
Company B

Amaziah applied for a pension Aug 8, 1890
Flora applied for widow's benefits Mar 27, 1919

ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES

Illinois Civil War Detail Report

Name SHIELDS, AMAZIAH A
Rank PVT
Company B
Unit 132 IL US INF

Personal Characteristics
Residence FULTON CO, IL
Age 19
Height 5' 7
Hair BROWN
Eyes BLUE
Complexion FAIR
Marital Status SINGLE
Occupation FARMER
Nativity FULTON CO, IL

Service Record
Joined When MAY 16, 1864
Joined Where CHICAGO, IL
Joined By Whom CPT VOGEL
Period 100 DAY
Muster In JUN 1, 1865
Muster In Where CAMP FRY, IL
Muster Out OCT 17, 1864
Muster Out Where CHICAGO, IL
Muster Out By Whom LT HORR
72 years

Civil War Veteran
132nd Illinois Infantry
Company B

Amaziah applied for a pension Aug 8, 1890
Flora applied for widow's benefits Mar 27, 1919

ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES

Illinois Civil War Detail Report

Name SHIELDS, AMAZIAH A
Rank PVT
Company B
Unit 132 IL US INF

Personal Characteristics
Residence FULTON CO, IL
Age 19
Height 5' 7
Hair BROWN
Eyes BLUE
Complexion FAIR
Marital Status SINGLE
Occupation FARMER
Nativity FULTON CO, IL

Service Record
Joined When MAY 16, 1864
Joined Where CHICAGO, IL
Joined By Whom CPT VOGEL
Period 100 DAY
Muster In JUN 1, 1865
Muster In Where CAMP FRY, IL
Muster Out OCT 17, 1864
Muster Out Where CHICAGO, IL
Muster Out By Whom LT HORR

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I have been ubable to find a stone for Amaziah in the section that was provided to me by the Laurel Hill office

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