Pishall, Samuel H.

1836 - 1862  (26 years)

• Name	Pishall, Samuel H.
  		Clay City Veterans Memorial, Mills Park, Clay City, Illinois (West Side) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  		Clay City Veterans Memorial, Mills Park, Clay City, Illinois (West Side, Left Panel) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  Birth	1836	County Dublin, Ireland   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Merchant
  Reference Number	PISH.S001
  _FGRAVE	96634016
  Military Service	American Civil War, Private, Companies D and G, 18th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment  [1, 2, 3]
  	Enlisted: May 28,1861, Illinois Mustered in May 28,1861, Illinois Mustered into Co "D" 18th IL Infantry Transfers: Aug 1,1861 from Co "G" Killed in action at Fort Donelson,IL. Note: Illinois Civil War Database. Personal Research
  		United States of America Flag, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously the…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		List of American Civil War battles
  Death	15 Feb 1862	Fort Donelson, Dover, Stewart County, Tennessee   [1, 3]
  	Cause: Killed in Action
  		Battle of Fort Donelson, Tennessee
  Burial	Fort Donelson Cemetery, Dover, Stewart County, Tennessee   [1]
  	Plot: "Unknown"
  		Headstone, Pishall, Samuel H.
  Person ID	I33255	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	7 Mar 2024

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1836 - County Dublin, Ireland Death - Cause: Killed in Action - 15 Feb 1862 - Fort Donelson, Dover, Stewart County, Tennessee Burial - - Fort Donelson Cemetery, Dover, Stewart County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos

  Clay City Veterans Memorial, Mills Park, Clay City, Illinois (West Side) Erected by Clay City’s American Legion Post #840, this Veterans’ Memorial is located on the southern edge of Mills Park in Clay City, Illinois. Photo by Carl Wayne Gray

  
  

• Notes

  Residence: Clay City,IL Enlistment Age-25. Merchant Marital Status: Single Enlisted: May 28,1861, Illinois Mustered in May 28,1861, Illinois Mustered into Co "D" 18th IL Infantry Transfers: Aug 1,1861 from Co "G" Killed in action at Fort Donelson,IL. Note: Illinois Civil War Database. Personal Research

  
  

• Sources

  [S10266] (Reliability: 2). [S15566] (Reliability: 2). [S7572] Clay City Veterans' Memorial, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, Clay City Veterans' Memorial, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, (Clay City Veterans' Memorial, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois, photo by Carl Wayne Gray, 02 Sep 2015) (Reliability: 2).