Remarks: DIED NOV 14, 1862 AT KEOKUK IOWA
Residence Place: Effingham, Effingham CO, IL
Company: L
Unit: 5th Illinois Cavalry
Name: Hamilton H Smith
Rank: Private
Company: L
Unit: 5th Illinois Cavalry
Height: 5' 5
Hair: SANDY
Eyes: GRAY
Complexion: LIGHT
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: Abt 1844
Birth Place: Chester CO, OH
War: Civil War
War Years: 1861-1865
Service Entry Age: 17
Service Entry Date: 1 Sep 1861
Service Entry Place: Effingham, IL
Joined By Whom: CPT CALDWELL
Period: 3 YRS
Muster In Date: 30 Dec 1861
Muster In Place: Camp Butler, IL
Remarks: DIED NOV 14, 1862 AT KEOKUK IOWA
Residence Place: Effingham, Effingham CO, IL
Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
SMITH, Hamilton H Private Effingham Muster Date Dec 30, 1861 Died, Keokuk, Nov 14, 1862
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 28 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 5 officers and 414 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 447 fatalities.[1]
Remarks: DIED NOV 14, 1862 AT KEOKUK IOWA
Residence Place: Effingham, Effingham CO, IL
Company: L
Unit: 5th Illinois Cavalry
Name: Hamilton H Smith
Rank: Private
Company: L
Unit: 5th Illinois Cavalry
Height: 5' 5
Hair: SANDY
Eyes: GRAY
Complexion: LIGHT
Marital status: Single
Occupation: Farmer
Birth Date: Abt 1844
Birth Place: Chester CO, OH
War: Civil War
War Years: 1861-1865
Service Entry Age: 17
Service Entry Date: 1 Sep 1861
Service Entry Place: Effingham, IL
Joined By Whom: CPT CALDWELL
Period: 3 YRS
Muster In Date: 30 Dec 1861
Muster In Place: Camp Butler, IL
Remarks: DIED NOV 14, 1862 AT KEOKUK IOWA
Residence Place: Effingham, Effingham CO, IL
Record Source: Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
SMITH, Hamilton H Private Effingham Muster Date Dec 30, 1861 Died, Keokuk, Nov 14, 1862
Total strength and casualties
The regiment suffered 28 enlisted men who were killed in action or who died of their wounds and 5 officers and 414 enlisted men who died of disease, for a total of 447 fatalities.[1]
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