Civil War Service Records Thomas Collins 22, KY Infantry, Rank In Sgt

rank out Sgt, allegiance: Union, Us National Archives. Source: wife: Sarah Ann Eaton-Collins. her mother:

Phoebe Sexton.

Thomas enlisted 16 november 1861 distinguished service union ky unit numbers

776 776 enlisted as a Sgt. 16 Nov 1861, company a, infantry- regiment

Jan 10, 1862 promoted to full sgt, first class on feb 21, 1863. ky.

Mustered out oct 1862, company a, inf regiment on 20 jan

1865 Louisville, Ky.

source Union Army Vol 4 pge 333; Battles fought:

28 oct 1861

15 sep 1862

27 sept 1862 west liberty, ky

8 oct 1862 perrysville, ky

9 dec 1862

27 dec 1862 chickasaw bluffs mississippi

29 dec 1862 " " "

30 dec 1862 " " "

16 may 1863 champions hill, mississippi

22 may 1863 Vicksburg Miss

may 24 1863 vicksburg Miss

may 25 1863 " "

may 27 1863 " "

24 nov 1863 baton rouge, la.

2 may 1864

3 may 1864

2 june 1864 morganza, la.

Perrysville, Ky battle army of ohio oct 8 1862

source The Union Army vol 4 pge 333 volume 5 chichasaw bluffs mis dec 27-29 1862

Vicksburg miss seige May 18-July 4, 1863 also known as bloody Vicksburg

assaults by union on may 19 and 22 763 killed 3746 wounded 162 missing union side.

confederate: may 1-july 3 1, 260 killed 3572 wounded and 4, 227 captured McClenard

relieved of command, which was given to major general ord. Thomas collins mustered out

20 june 1865.

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