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From the 1850 Census
Name - Lewis Dalton
Aged - 6 Years
Born - 1844 in Illinois
Home in 1850 - Township 9 N 4 E, Knox Co., Ill.

From the 1860 Census
Name - Lewis Dalton
Aged - 15 Years
Born - 1845 in Illinois
Home in 1860 - Truro, Knox Co., Ill.
Post Office - Knoxville
Attended School - Yes

Pvt. Lewis Dalton

From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois

Co. G       83d Ill. Inft.

Home of Record - Elba
Enlisted - Jan. 18, 1865
Mustered In - Jan. 18, 1865
Remarks - Transferred to Co. G   61st Ill. Inf.

From the Database of Illinois Veterans Index

Soldier - Pvt. Lewis Dalton

Unit - Co. G   83d Ill. Inf.

Muster Roll

Remarks - Transferred to Co. G   61st Ill. Inf. to date from June 30, 1865
Descriptive Roll
Height - 5'   4 3/4"
Hair - Brown
Eyes - Hazel
Complexion - Light
Occupation - Farmer
Born - 1844 in Peoria Co., Ill.

Co. G       61st Ill. Inft.

Transferred - Jan. 18, 1865
Mustered In - Jan. 18, 1865
Remarks - Mustered Out Sept. 8, 1865
       Index - Elba, Truro



From the 1850 Census
Name - Lewis Dalton
Aged - 6 Years
Born - 1844 in Illinois
Home in 1850 - Township 9  N 4 E, Knox Co., Ill.

From the 1860 Census
Name - Lewis Dalton
Aged - 15 Years
Born - 1845 in Illinois
Home in 1860 - Truro, Knox Co., Ill.
Post Office - Knoxville
Attended School - Yes

From a Sitewalk of the Gilson Cemetery
Name - Lewis Dalton
Unit - Co. G    63d Ill. Inf.
Condition - Gov't Stone with Bronze GAR Marker intact

From the Find-a-Grave Index
Name - Pvt. Lewis Drewry Dalton
Born - Aug. 22, 1843 in Illinois
Died - Dec. 28, 1891 in Knox Co., Ill.
Cemetery - Gilson Cemetery
Located in or near - Gilson, Knox Co., Ill.
Spouse - Catherine Dalton
       Index - Gilson, Truro



From the 1850 Census
Name - Samuel Dalton     Aged - 8 Years
Born - 1842 in Illinois
Home in 1850 - Township 9 N 4 E, Knox Co., Ill.

From the 1860 Census
Name - Samuel Dalton     Aged - 16 Years
Born - 1844 in Illinois
Home in 1860 - Truro, Knox Co., Ill.
Post Office- Knoxville
Attended School - Yes

Pvt. Samuel Dalton

From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois

Co. G       83d Ill. Inft.

Home of Record - Maquon, Ill.
Enlisted - Aug. 7, 1862
Mustered In - Aug. 21, 1862
Remarks - Mustered Out June 26, 1865
       Known Actions
2d Fort Donelson, Tenn. - Feb. 3, 1863
       Note;
Most of their war service was Provost Duty with many skirmishs with Gen. Forrest and Wheeler's Guerillas.

From the Database of Illinois Veterans Index
Soldier - Pvt. Samuel Dalton
Unit - Co. G   83d Ill. Inf.
Descriptive Roll
Height - 5'   6 1/2"
Hair - Brown
Eyes - Dark
Complexion - Fair
Marital Status - Single
Occupation - Farmer
Born - 1842 in Fulton Co., Ill.
       Index - Maquon, Truro

Pvt. 

From the Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Illinois

Co. 

Home of Record - Truro
Enlisted -
Mustered In -
Remarks -