Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database:
Alexander, Herman W. - Cpl - Co G - 88 IL US INF
Residence, Blue Island, Cook County, IL; Join, 9Aug1862 - Chicago, IL; Age 24
Height, 5' 9-1/2"; Hair, dark; Eyes, dark; Complexion, dark; Single; Farmer
Discharged 18Sep1863 as Private to enlist as Hospital Steward US Army
Headstone Reading, Oakwood Cemetery, Joliet, Illinois; Block 21, Section 24:
ALEXANDER
(Very large stone - GAR marker)
(West side of Stone) (South side of Stone)
Herman W. Alexander M.D. Hiram Peter son of Amos and Nancy Alexander
Born Dec. 1, 1837 Born March 4, 1842
Died May 27, 1889 Died December 1, 1862
Was member of 88th Vol. Co. G
Perryville, Stone River
(East side of Stone)
Clotilde C. Sisson Harry Grant Baldwin
Wife of H.W. Alexander Born Nov. 6, 1835
Born Feb. 2, 1836 Died July 18, 1858
Died Apr. 24, 1888
Amos Alexander (North side of Stone)
Born April 4, 1810 Henry Folsom Baldwin
Died May 6, 1879 Son of Herbert H. and Minneaxie A. Baldwin
Born Nov. 11, 1893
Nancy Reed Alexander Died May 27, 1894
Born Jan 12, 1810
Died Nov. 7, 1873
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