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        Belcher Surname

        Albert Belcher

        Residence Belcher IL; 
        Enlisted on 8/8/1862 as a Private.
        On 8/27/1862 he mustered into "H" Co. IL 86th Infantry 
        He was Mustered Out on 6/6/1865 at Washington, DC
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        Albert Belcher

        Residence Polo IL; 
        Enlisted on 5/24/1861 as a Private.
        On 5/24/1861 he mustered into "H" Co.IL 15th Infantry 
        He was transferred out on 10/22/1861
         (Estimated date of transfer)
        On 10/22/1861 he transferred into "H" Co.IL 55th Infantry 
        He was transferred out on 1/5/1862
        On 1/5/1862 he transferred into "H" Co. IL 15th Infantry 
        He was Mustered Out on 5/24/1864
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Benjamin Belcher

        Residence not listed; 
        Enlisted on 8/18/1862 as a Private.
        On 10/22/1863 he mustered into "Battery K" Co.IL 1st Light Artillery 
        He was transferred out on 3/19/1865
        On 3/19/1865 he transferred into "Battery E" Co. IL 1st Light Artillery 
        He was Mustered Out on 7/15/1864
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        Erastus J. Belcher

        Residence Palestine IL; 
        Enlisted on 1/30/1865 as a Private.
        On 1/30/1865 he mustered into "I" Co. IL 6th Cavalry 
        He was Mustered Out on 6/12/1865
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Henry Belcher

        Residence Patoka IL; 
        Enlisted on 8/9/1862 as a Corporal.
        On 9/18/1862 he mustered into "F" Co.IL 111th Infantry 
        He was Mustered Out on 6/7/1865 at Washington, DC
        Promotions:
        * Sergt 
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Ira B. Belcher

        Residence Truro IL; 
        Enlisted on 8/18/1862 as a Private.
        On 9/2/1862 he mustered into "H" Co.IL 102nd Infantry 
        He was discharged for disability on 2/24/1863
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        James Belcher

        Residence Woodbury IL; 
        Enlisted on 2/7/1865 as a Private.
        On 2/8/1865 he mustered into "G" Co. IL 149th Infantry 
        He died on 3/17/1865 at Cleveland, TN
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        James Belcher

        Residence Saline County IL; 
        Enlisted on 8/13/1862 as a Private.
        On 8/25/1862 he mustered into "B" Co.IL 89th Infantry 
        He was discharged for to enlist on 1/1/1863
        He also had service in:
        MS Marine Brigade 
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        James Belcher

        Residence Montmorence IL; 
        Enlisted on 9/23/1864 as a Private.
        On 9/27/1864 he mustered into Unassigned IL 12th Cavalry 
        (date and method of discharge not given)
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        John Belcher

        Residence Oakland IL; 
        Enlisted on 3/1/1864 as a Private.
        On 3/1/1864 he mustered into "E" Co. IL 62nd Infantry 
        He was Mustered Out on 3/6/1866 at Little Rock, IL
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        John J. Belcher

        Residence Glendale IL; 
        Enlisted on 12/21/1863 as a Private.
        On 2/12/1864 he mustered into "M" Co. IL 13th Cavalry 
        He died on 9/18/1864 at Pine Bluff, AR
         Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men

        Roster of 13th

        Joseph Belcher

        Residence Washington IL; 
        Enlisted on 1/24/1865 as a Private.
        On 1/24/1865 he mustered into "I" Co. IL 6th Cavalry 
        He was Mustered Out on 11/5/1865 at Selma, AL
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Joseph S. Belcher

        Residence Alton IL; 
        Enlisted on 8/15/1861 as a Private.
        On 9/6/1861 he mustered into "D" Co.IL 10th Infantry 
        He Re-enlisted on 1/1/1864
        He was Mustered Out on 7/4/1865 at Louisville, KY
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Levi Belcher

        Residence Patoka IL; 
        Enlisted on 8/8/1862 as a Private.
        On 9/18/1862 he mustered into "F" Co. IL 111th Infantry 
        He was Mustered Out on 6/7/1865 at Washington, DC
        He was listed as:
        * POW (date and place not stated)
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Nelson Belcher

        Residence Mattoon< IL; 
        Enlisted on 10/7/1861 as a Private.
        On 10/12/1861 he mustered into "E" Co.IL 38th Infantry 
        He died on 11/19/1861 at Pilot Knob, MO
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        Oscar C. Belcher

        Residence not listed; 
        Enlisted on 8/20/1861 as a 1st Lieutenant.
        On 10/11/1861 he mustered into "K" CoIL 39th Infantry 
        He Resigned on 3/11/1862
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Oscar S. Belcher

        Residence Bloomington IL; 
        Enlisted on 5/18/1863 as a Private.
        On 5/19/1863 he mustered into "M" Co. IL 16th Cavalry 
        He was Mustered Out on 8/19/1865 at Nashville, TN
        He was listed as:
        * POW 1/3/1864 Jonesville, VA
        * Confined 3/15/1864 Andersonville, GA (Estimated day)
        Promotions:
        * Sergt 
        (Testified at trial of Henry Wirz)
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
         - Research by:  Jefferson J. Hammer
        
        
        Oscar S. Belcher

        Residence Bloomington IL; 
        Enlisted on 4/18/1861 as a Corporal.
        On 4/25/1861 he mustered into "K" Co. IL 8th Infantry 
        He was Mustered Out on 7/25/1861
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Spencer J. Belcher

        Residence Washington IL; 
        Enlisted on 1/24/1865 as a Private.
        On 1/24/1865 he mustered into "I" Co. IL 6th Cavalry 
        He was Mustered Out on 11/5/1865 at Selma, AL
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Thomas Belcher

        Residence Dale IL; 
        Enlisted on 2/3/1865 as a Private.
        On 2/3/1865 he mustered into "I" Co. IL 6th Cavalry 
        He was Mustered Out on 11/5/1865 at Selma, AL
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        Wesley J. Belcher

        Residence 
        William C. Belcher

        Residence Pope County IL; 
        Enlisted on 9/22/1862 as a Private.
        On 1/7/1863 he mustered into "G" Co.IL 14th Cavalry 
        He was discharged on 10/5/1863
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        
        William C. Belcher

        Residence Vienna IL; 
        Enlisted as a Private (date unknown).
        He also had service in:
        "G" Co. IL 14th Cavalry 
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        William L. Belcher

        ResidencePatoka IL; 
        Enlisted on 8/8/1862 as a Private.
        On 9/18/1862 he mustered into "F" Co.IL 111th Infantry 
        He was Mustered Out on 6/7/1865 at Washington, DC
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
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        William R. Belcher

        Residence TruroIL; 
        Enlisted on 9/24/1861 as a Private.
        On 10/26/1861 he mustered into "K" Co.IL 9th Cavalry 
        He was Mustered Out on 10/31/1864
        Illinois: Roster of Officers and Enlisted Men
        
        Civil War Veterans Database
        NAME                           RANK  COMPANY UNIT               RESIDENCE
        _________________________________________________________________________ BELCHER, ALBERT PVT H 15 IL US INF POLO BELCHER, ALBERT REC H 55 IL US INF BELCHER, ALBERT PVT H 86 IL US INF BLECHER BELCHER, BENJAMIN REC E 1 IL US ART BELCHER, BENJAMIN REC K 1 IL US ART BELCHER, ERASTUS J REC K 6 IL US CAV PALESTINE BELCHER, HENRY CPL F 111 IL US INF PATOKA BELCHER, IRA B PVT H 102 IL US INF TRURO BELCHER, JAMES PVT B 89 IL US INF SALINE CO BELCHER, JAMES REC 12 IL US CAV MONTMORENCI BELCHER, JAMES PVT G 149 IL US INF WOODBURY BELCHER, JEFFERSON SGT F 111 IL US INF PATOKA BELCHER, JOHN REC E 62 IL US INF OAKLAND BELCHER, JOHN PVT E 62 IL US INF CON BELCHER, JOHN J PVT M 13 IL US CAV CON GLENDALE BELCHER, JOSEPH REC K 6 IL US CAV WASHINGTON BELCHER, JOSEPH S PVT D 10 IL US INF ALTON BELCHER, LEVI PVT F 111 IL US INF PATOKA BELCHER, NELSON REC E 38 IL US INF MATTOON BELCHER, OSCAR S CPL K 8 IL US INF (3MO) BLOOMINGTON BELCHER, OSCAR S 1LT K 39 IL US INF BELCHER, OSCAR S PVT M 16 IL US CAV BLOOMINGTON BELCHER, SPENCER J REC K 6 IL US CAV WASHINGTON BELCHER, THOMAS REC K 6 IL US CAV DALE BELCHER, WESLEY J REC K 6 IL US CAV DALE BELCHER, WILLIAM C PVT G 14 IL US CAV POPE CO BELCHER, WILLIAM C REC G 14 IL US CAV VIENNA BELCHER, WILLIAM L PVT F 111 IL US INF PATOKA BELCHER, WILLIAM R PVT K 9 IL US CAV TRURO
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