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Perkins, Van L. - CPL - Co E - 100 IL US INF
Residence, Joliet, Will Co, IL; Join, 14Aug1862; Age, 24; Born, Morris, Grundy Co, IL
Height, 6' 4-1/2"; Hair, light; Eyes, grey; Complexion, light; Single; Farmer
Died 30Sep1863 of wounds rec'd in action at Chickamauga GA
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