Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database:
Rowett, Joseph - SGT - Co K - 7 IL US INF
Age, 27; Born, Loe, Cornwall, England
Height, 5' 9"; Hair, brown; Eyes, blue; Complexion, fair; Single; Carriage Maker
Promoted to 1LT
Rowett, Joseph - 1LT - Co K - 7 IL US INF
Residence, Carlinville, Macoupin Co, IL; Age, 27; Born, Loe, Cornwall, England
Height, 5' 9"; Hair, brown; Eyes, blue; complexion, fair; Single; Carriage Maker
Promoted 1LT from Sergeant
Mustered out 29Jul1864, term of service expired
www.civilwar.nps.gov - Detailed Soldier Record:
Joseph Rowett - Co K -7 Illinois Infantry
Soldier's rank in - Lieutenant
Soldier's rank out - Lieutenant
Film Number M539, Roll 77
Headstone Reading,
Will County Illinois USGenWeb Necrologist Reports (© 2002 The ILGenWeb Project All Rights Reserved):
(21Jun1903) – Capt. Joseph Rowett, of Joliet, aged 70 years. He was a soldier in the civil war and an old and much respected citizen.
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