Mefford, George W.

1839 - 1875  (36 years)

• Name	Mefford, George W.
  Birth	16 Jun 1839
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	MEFF.G001
  _FGRAVE	24724561
  Military Service	American Civil War, Private, Company B, 48th Illinois Infantry  [1]
  	ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name MEFFORD, GEORGE Rank PVT Company B Unit 48 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence LOUISVILLE, CLAY CO, IL Age 25 Height 5' 9 Hair BROWN Eyes GRAY Complexion FAIR Marital Status N/A Occupation SOLDIER Nativity LAWRENCE CO, IN Service Record Joined When JAN 1, 1864 Joined Where SCOTTSBORO, AL Joined By Whom LT A S WELLMAN Period 3 YRS Muster In JAN 19, 1864 Muster In Where SCOTTSBORO, AL Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out AUG 15, 1865 Muster Out Where LITTLE ROCK, AR Muster Out By Whom CPT SCHLAICH Remarks VETERAN ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name MEFFORD, GEORGE Rank PVT Company B Unit 48 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence CLAY CO, IL Age 23 Height 5' 9 Hair BROWN Eyes GRAY Complexion FAIR Marital Status MARRIED Occupation FARMER Nativity LAWRENCE CO, IN Service Record Joined When SEP 2, 1861 Joined Where LOUISVILLE, IL Joined By Whom WM J STPEHENSON Period 3 YRS Muster In SEP 30, 1861 Muster In Where CAMP BUTLER, IL Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A Remarks REENLISTED AS A VETERAN
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		Clay County Civil War Veterans A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
  Death	25 Sep 1875
  Burial	Old Union Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois
  Person ID	I55669	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	30 Aug 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Old Union Cemetery, Louisville, 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).