Boswell, George B.

1849 - 1909  (60 years)

• Name	Boswell, George B.
  Birth	1849  [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	BOSW.G002
  _FGRAVE	25434794
  Military Service	American Civil War, Corporal, Company F, 136th Illinois Infantry  [1, 2]
  	ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name BOSWELL, GEORGE B Rank CPL Company F Unit 136 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence XENIA, CLAY CO, IL Age 18 Height 5' 5 Hair LIGHT Eyes GRAY Complexion LIGHT Marital Status SINGLE Occupation FARMER Nativity GIBSON CO, IN Service Record Joined When MAY 19, 1864 Joined Where XENIA, IL Joined By Whom LT SLOCUMB Period 100 DAY Muster In JUN 1, 1864 Muster In Where CENTRALIA, IL Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out OCT 22, 1864 Muster Out Where SPRINGFIELD, IL Muster Out By Whom LT HALL Remarks N/A
  		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…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		136th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
  		Clay County Civil War Veterans A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0004 Compiled by Les Higgason
  Death	2 Feb 1909  [1, 2]
  Burial	Odd Fellows Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 2]
  Person ID	I55112	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	4 May 2024

  
  

  Family	Colgrove, Emma G.,   b. 1842   d. 1882 (Age 40 years)
  Family ID	F19984	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Burial - - Odd Fellows Cemetery, Xenia, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S12451] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Boswell, George B., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25434794/george-b-boswell), none. (Reliability: 2). [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason.