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Michael L. Fanniger - Sgt - Co B - 20th Infantry Regiment Illinois
Residence, Joliet, Illinois; Enlisted, 13June1861
Promoted to Full Sergeant (Reduced to ranks)
Enlisted as a Sergeant on 13 Jun 1861
Reenlisted in Co B, 20th Infantry Regiment on 05Jan1864
Promoted to Full lieutenant 1st class on 22Jun1865
Mustered out Company B, 20th Infantry Regiment, 16July1865 in Louisville, KY
Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database:
Fanniger, Michael L. - SGT - Co B - 20 IL US INF
Residence, Joliet, Will Co, IL; Join, 13Jun1861; Age, 23; Born, NY
Height, 5' 10"; Hair, light; Eyes, blue; Complexion, sandy; Single; Carriage Trimmer
Fanninger, Richard (!) - PVT - Co B - 20 IL US INF
Residence, Joliet, Will Co, IL; Join, 5Jan1864 - Big Black, MS; Age, 25; Born, NY
Height, 5' 10"; Hair, light; Eyes, blue; Complexion, sandy; Single; Carriage Trimmer
Veteran promoted to Sergeant 5Jan1864
Was wounded in action - 01Sep1862, 12May1863 & 02Jul1864
Mustered out, 16Jul1865, Louisville, KY
Fanniger, Michael L. - 1LT - Co B - 20 IL US INF
Residence, Joliet, Will Co, IL;
Height, 5' 10"; Hair, light; Eyes, blue; Complexion, sandy; Single; Carriage Trimmer
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