Peter Cover 15th Illinois CDV Full standing view
of Cover as a Corporal wit his hat resting on the nearby
table. Period ink signature on the front and back. Back
marked Geo. Stotler’s, Old Portable Gallery,
Johnstown, Pa.
Peter R. Cover
Residence Polo IL;
Enlisted on 5/24/1861 as a Private.
On 5/24/1861 he mustered into "H" Co. IL 15th Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 3/1/1864
He was transferred out on 7/20/1864
On 7/20/1864 he transferred into "C" Co. IL Vet Battn
He was transferred out on 3/24/1865
On 3/24/1865 he transferred into "C" Co. IL 15th
Infantry
He was discharged on 9/16/1865
Promotions:
* Corpl (As of Co. C IL Vet Battn)
* Sergt (As of Co. C IL 15th Inf)