Lee, Silas H.

- 1864

• Name	Lee, Silas H.
  		Clay City Veterans Memorial, Mills Park, Clay City, Illinois (East Side, Left Panel) Contributed by Carl Wayne Gray
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	LEE.S002
  Military Service	American Civil War, Company D, 5th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Cavalry  [1]
  		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)
  Death	5 Oct 1864  [1]
  Person ID	I33300	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	19 Aug 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [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).