J C VANDERVEST

U.S./C.S.

Joseph Casimir VANDERVEST

Biography

Illinois

72nd Illinois Volunteers Infantry, Co A
33rd Illinois Volunteers Infantry, Co G

Sources

Enlisted

November 25, 1863; mustered into A Co. 72nd Illinois on 29 November 1863 
transferd 19 July 1865

Discharged

October 21, 1865; mustered out 24 November 1865 at Vicksburg, MS

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Born

1827, Tourinnes La Grosse

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Married

Marie CHARPANTIER

Death

June 28, 1914 at Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Children

1852 Joseph; 1854 Antoinette; 1856 Edward; 1860 Gille

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Biography :

Emigrated on Anna Kimball in 1855 for Wisconsin.
Was living in the City of Green Bay, Wisconsin in 1862 and residence Chicago in 1863. Siege of Spanish Fort and Fort Blackely in 1865.  

 
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certificate

Filed in
1888 Oct. 23 Invalid 676605 804013  
         
         

 

Sources :
J. H. Mertens : "The Second Battle"
Haven van Antwerpen - Belgische emigratie 1855
Civil War research and Genealogy Database