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Name William Hitzing
Rank Private
Military Age 19 [19]
Service Entry Age 23
Muster In Age 23 [23]
Muster Out Age 24 [24]
Birth Date abt 1842 [abt 1842]
Birth Place Germany
Height 5' 5
Hair Brown
Eyes Gray
Complexion Fair
War Years 1861-1865
War Civil War
Company 8
Unit U.S. Army Corps
Period 1 Yr
Service Entry Date 27 Mar 1865
Service Entry Place Alton, Illinois
Joined By Whom Cpt Collins
Muster In Date 4 Apr 1865
Muster In Place Camp Butler, Illinois
Muster Out Date 26 Mar 1866
Muster Out Place Washington, District of Columbia
Muster Out By Whom Maj Lamott
Remarks Mustered Out As Private Co A 6 Us Veteran Vol Inf
Residence Place Union, Randolph Co, Illinois
Occupation Boatman
Record Source Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls
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Ancestry.com. Web: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

Original data: Databases of Illinois Veterans. Illinois State Archive. https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/databases/home.html: accessed 5 August 2014.

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