Timeline
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Wisconsin 42nd Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Wisconsin 42nd Infantry, Company B (Union)
State
Wisconsin, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Corporal
Enlistment
Wisconsin
Corporal
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)
Regiment
Wisconsin 49th Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Wisconsin 49th Infantry, Company C (Union)
State
Wisconsin, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Second Lieutenant, September 1861 - February 1865; Second Lieutenant, February 1865 - November 1865
Enlistment- Sept 30, 1861
Wisconsin
Info
Length of Service: 4 Yrs 1 Mos 2 Days
Second Lieutenant
Mustered In
Date
Feb 22, 1865
Place
Wisconsin
Info
Transferred
Military Service
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
No
Wounded
No
Promoted
Date
Feb 22, 1865
Info
As of Co
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Discharge
Date
Feb 22, 1865
Info
Transferred
Date
Nov 1, 1865
Second Lieutenant
Residence
Date
Jun 1890
Place
Sun Prairie, Wisconsin
Place
Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, USA
Other Facts
Name
Edward S Watkinson
Name
Edward S. Watkinson