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John Tillson

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John Tillson

Birth
Hillsboro, Montgomery County, Illinois, USA
Death
6 Aug 1892 (aged 66)
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
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Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Block 15, Lot 5
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Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Served in the Civil War first as a Captain in the United States Regular Army, then was Colonel and commander of the 10th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 10, 1865. After the war he served breifly in the Regular Army (resigning in 1866 with the rank of Captain), and served in the Illinois State Legislature.
Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General. Served in the Civil War first as a Captain in the United States Regular Army, then was Colonel and commander of the 10th Illinois Volunteer Infantry. He was brevetted Brigadier General, US Volunteers on March 10, 1865. After the war he served breifly in the Regular Army (resigning in 1866 with the rank of Captain), and served in the Illinois State Legislature.

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  • Added: Nov 25, 2001
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/5996356/john-tillson: accessed ), memorial page for John Tillson (12 Oct 1825–6 Aug 1892), Find a Grave Memorial ID 5996356, citing Woodland Cemetery, Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.