Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls Database (Illinois State Archives):
       Sheffield, George A. - Pvt - Co I - 2 IL US L ART
       Residence, Joliet, Will Co, IL; Join, 01Oct1861; Age, 21; Born, NY
       Height, 5' 5"; Hair, dark; Eyes, gray; Complexion, fair; Single; Boatman
       Trans to invalid Corps 01Nov1863
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Civil War Pension Index (ancestry.com):
      Sheffield, George A. - Co I - 2 Ill Lt Art
                                            C 15 VRC
      Widow - Sheffield, Addie E.
       Date of filing - 1865Aug25 - Invalid - Certificate #82266, Illinois
                              1912Feb26 - Widow - Certificate #739.525, Cal.
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