Illinois Civil War Detail Report:
Name: KNOX, JOHN
Rank: PVT
Company: K
Unit: 2 IL US CAV
Personal Characteristics
Residence: PITTSFIELD, PIKE CO, IL
Age:20
Height: 6'
Hair: LIGHT
Eyes: BLUE
Complexion: FAIR
Marital Status: SINGLE
Occupation: FARMER
Nativity: IRELAND
Service Record:
Joined When: JUL 30, 1861
Joined Where: PITTSFIELD, IL
Joined By Whom: CPT ATHEY
Period: 3 YRS
Muster In: AUG 12, 1861
Muster In Where: SPRINGFIELD, IL
Illinois Civil War Detail Report:
Name: KNOX, JOHN
Rank: PVT
Company: K
Unit: 2 IL US CAV
Personal Characteristics
Residence: PITTSFIELD, PIKE CO, IL
Age:20
Height: 6'
Hair: LIGHT
Eyes: BLUE
Complexion: FAIR
Marital Status: SINGLE
Occupation: FARMER
Nativity: IRELAND
Service Record:
Joined When: JUL 30, 1861
Joined Where: PITTSFIELD, IL
Joined By Whom: CPT ATHEY
Period: 3 YRS
Muster In: AUG 12, 1861
Muster In Where: SPRINGFIELD, IL
Gravesite Details
***Civil War - Wounded at Holly Springs, Ms.***