Gilbert Salliotte enlisted as a Private in Company I of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861, for 3 years service. He was taken prisoner in the "Wheatfield" at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863, but sent to the regiment from Annapolis, Maryland, on December 10, 1863. He was again wounded in action (shot in the cheek) at Wilderness, Virginia, on May 5, 1864. Gilbert mustered out at the expiration of his term of service on June 30, 1864. He then enlisted in Company E of the Eleventh Michigan Cavalry on September 16, 1864, and was transferred to Company K of the Eighth Michigan Cavalry on July 20, 1865. Gilbert mustered out of service on September 22, 1865, at Nashville, Tennessee.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
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Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
Gilbert Salliotte enlisted as a Private in Company I of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on June 20, 1861, for 3 years service. He was taken prisoner in the "Wheatfield" at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863, but sent to the regiment from Annapolis, Maryland, on December 10, 1863. He was again wounded in action (shot in the cheek) at Wilderness, Virginia, on May 5, 1864. Gilbert mustered out at the expiration of his term of service on June 30, 1864. He then enlisted in Company E of the Eleventh Michigan Cavalry on September 16, 1864, and was transferred to Company K of the Eighth Michigan Cavalry on July 20, 1865. Gilbert mustered out of service on September 22, 1865, at Nashville, Tennessee.
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.
For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com
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