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Capt John Henry Colvin

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Capt John Henry Colvin

Birth
New York, USA
Death
13 Sep 1909 (aged 69)
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA
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Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Colvin joined Battery M, 1st IL Light Artillery as a Junior First Lieutenant on 12 Aug 1862. He mustered out of the Battery on 10 Oct 1863 to take promotion to Captain and command of Colvin's Independent Battery. This unit was transferred into the 1st IL Light Artillery as New Battery K on 23 Mar 1865 with Colvin maintaining command. Colvin received his discharge from service on 11 Jun 1865.
Colvin joined Battery M, 1st IL Light Artillery as a Junior First Lieutenant on 12 Aug 1862. He mustered out of the Battery on 10 Oct 1863 to take promotion to Captain and command of Colvin's Independent Battery. This unit was transferred into the 1st IL Light Artillery as New Battery K on 23 Mar 1865 with Colvin maintaining command. Colvin received his discharge from service on 11 Jun 1865.

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  • Created by: SMB-1010
  • Added: Apr 5, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88109645/john_henry-colvin: accessed ), memorial page for Capt John Henry Colvin (25 Oct 1839–13 Sep 1909), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88109645, citing Rosehill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by SMB-1010 (contributor 47019932).