Collins, George S.

1819 - yes

• Name	Collins, George S.
  Birth	1819
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	COLL.G002
  _FGRAVE	22586313
  Military Service	American Civil War, Private, Company K, 46th Illinois Infantry  [1]
  	ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name COLLINS, GEORGE G Rank PVT Company K Unit 48 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence LOUISVILLE, CLAY CO, IL Age 45 Height 6' 2 1/2 Hair DARK Eyes GRAY Complexion LIGHT Marital Status N/A Occupation SCHOOL TEACHER Nativity LEWIS CO, VA Service Record Joined When JAN 25, 1864 Joined Where OLNEY, IL Joined By Whom CPT O'KEAN Period 3 YRS Muster In JAN 25, 1864 Muster In Where OLNEY, IL Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out AUG 2, 1865 Muster Out Where SPRINGFIELD, IL Muster Out By Whom CPT HUNTINGTON Remarks N/A Illinois Civil War Detail Report
  		United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		48th Illinois Infantry Regiment
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0009 Compiled by Les Higgason
  Death	yes
  Burial	Bible Grove Cemetery, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I55329	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	4 Jun 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Bible Grove Cemetery, Bible Grove, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2).