| Name | Hugh Colter [Hugh Chilter] [Hugh Coulter] [] |
|---|---|
| Rank | Private |
| Military Age | 22 [22] |
| Service Entry Age | 24 |
| Muster Out Age | 26 [26] |
| Birth Date | abt 1839 [abt 1839] |
| Birth Place | Canada |
| Height | 5' 8 |
| Hair | Dark |
| Eyes | Gray |
| Complexion | Fair |
| War Years | 1861-1865 |
| War | Civil War |
| Company | L |
| Unit | 17th Illinois Cavalry |
| Period | 3 Yrs |
| Service Entry Date | 29 Dec 1863 |
| Service Entry Place | Dixon, Illinois |
| Joined By Whom | Cpt Eustace |
| Muster Out Date | 20 Dec 1865 |
| Muster Out Place | Ft Leavenworth, Kansas |
| Muster Out By Whom | Lt Williamson |
| Remarks | Trans From 12 Ill Cav Mustered Out As Corporal |
| Residence Place | Brooklyn, Lee Co, Illinois |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Record Source | Illinois Civil War Muster and Descriptive Rolls |
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Ancestry.com. Web: Illinois, U.S., Databases of Illinois Veterans Index, 1775-1995 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.
Original data: Databases of Illinois Veterans. Illinois State Archive. https://www.ilsos.gov/departments/archives/databases/home.html: accessed 5 August 2014.
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