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The 52nd Illinois Infantry was organized at Geneva, Illinois and mustered in on November 19, 1861. It moved to Benton Barracks, Mo., November 28, thence to St. Joseph, Mo., December 8, 1861. One soldier from the regiment, Sergeant Edward B. Spalding of Company E, was awarded the Medal of Honor for continuing to fight after being wounded at the Battle of Shiloh on April 6, 1862. The regiment mustered out on July 5, 1865 and was discharged at Chicago, Illinois, on July 12, 1865. This edition includes rosters of both the privates and officers.

Produktbeschreibung
The 52nd Illinois Infantry was organized at Geneva, Illinois and mustered in on November 19, 1861. It moved to Benton Barracks, Mo., November 28, thence to St. Joseph, Mo., December 8, 1861. One soldier from the regiment, Sergeant Edward B. Spalding of Company E, was awarded the Medal of Honor for continuing to fight after being wounded at the Battle of Shiloh on April 6, 1862. The regiment mustered out on July 5, 1865 and was discharged at Chicago, Illinois, on July 12, 1865. This edition includes rosters of both the privates and officers.
Autorenporträt
John Rigdon has authored a number of books on the American Civil War and is the manager of the web site, Research OnLine, (www.researchonline.net) the premier site for researching Civil War ancestors in the Civil War. His titles include the Historical Sketch and Roster Volumes (1100 plus titles) and a dozen volumes in the "We Fought" series focusing on particular battles and commanders. Additionally John works in translation of materials in several languages and maintains the website, www.wordsrus.info. John resides in eastern Iowa where he enjoys gardening and bonsai. You may reach him at jrigdon@researchonline.net.