Orrin M. Gross 112th Illinois and 1st USCT Heavy Artillery Signed in period red ink on the front. Back marked W. E. Prall, Knoxville, Tenn and also Army of the Ohio in the field.
Orrin M. Gross
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Residence Galva IL;
Enlisted on 8/8/1862 as a Sergeant.
On 9/20/1862 he mustered into "G" Co. IL 112th Infantry
He was discharged for promotion on 4/20/1864 at
Knoxville, TN
On 4/20/1864 he was commissioned into
"E" Co. US CT 1st Heavy Artillery
He was Mustered Out on 3/31/1866
Promotions:
* Capt 4/20/1864 (As of Co. E 1st USCT Heavy
Artillery)
* Major 5/4/1865
Intra Regimental Company Transfers:
* 5/4/1865 from company E to Field & Staff
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