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Birth- 27 Mar 1837
Schuyler County, Illinois
1861 - 1865Civil War (Union)- Age: 25 years
Regiment
Illinois 53rd Infantry (Union)
Regiment
Illinois 53rd Infantry, Company E (Union)
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Commander
Sergeant/Sergeant,captain,lieutenant, January 1862 - August 1862; Second Lieutenant, August 1862 - November 1862; First Lieutenant, November 1862 - March 1865; Captain/First Lieutenant, March 1865 - April 1865
Enlistment- 1 Jan 1862-Age: 25 years
Illinois
Sergeant
Sergeant,captain,lieutenant
Residence- Age: 25 years
Date
1 Jan 1862
Place
Peoria, Illinois
Place
West Point, Illinois
Military Service- Ages: 28 - 25 years
Gold Star
Officer
Yes
Prisoner of War
Yes
Wounded
No
Imprisonment- Age: 26 years
Battle
Jackson Expedition
Date
12 July 1863
Place
Jackson, Mississippi
Info
Was pow. Confined at Macon, GA & Columbia, SC
Promoted- Ages: 28 - 25 years
Date
31 Aug 1862
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Date
10 Nov 1862
Rank
First Lieutenant
Date
9 Mar 1865
Info
Not Mustered
Rank
Captain
Discharge- Age: 28 years
Date
12 Apr 1865
Info
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First Lieutenant
Death- 16 June 1910-Age: 73 years
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
Burial
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois
Plot
Cove-2991b1
Plot
Springdale Cemetery and Mausoleum
Other Facts
Name
Mark M Bassett
Name
Mark Mitchell Bassett
Name
Mark M. Bassell
Name
Mark M. Bassett