www.ancestry.com - American Civil War Soldiers Record:
Eugene R. Matterson - Sgt 1st Class - Co E - 146th Infantry Regiment New York
Enlisted, 05Sept1862; Age 23
Promoted to Full Lieutenenant 2nd Class, 10Dec1862
Transferred to Co A, 27Dec1862
Promoted to FullLieutenant 1st Class on 07Jan1863, effective 05Feb1863
POW - 01May1863 at Chancellorsville, VA
Discharged - Co E , 11June1864
www.suvcwdb.org - Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War: Grave Registration:
Matteson, Eugene R. - 146 New York Infantry
Died, 20Aug1900; Buried, Oakwood (Joliet) Will county, Illinois
Headstone Reading, Oakwood Cemetery, Joliet, Illinois - Section B:
Matteson
On one Stone:
Eugene R. b. July 28, 1839 d. Aug. 20, 1900
Rose E. b. Sept. 23, 1842 d. Apr. 7, 1906
Individual Stones:
Elizabeth M. 1865-1935; Frank A. 1864-1938;
Hemon J. 1870-1914; Addie M. Cutler 1844-1935
Will County Illinois USGenWeb Necrologist Reports (© 2002 The ILGenWeb Project All Rights Reserved):
Aug. 20th (1900), Eugene R. Matteson, of Joliet, aged 61 years. He was a veteran of the civil war and came to Joliet soon after its close.Published Obituaries:
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