He is memorialized as one of the "Missing Heroes" with this marker underneath the Civil War statue, placed by the G.A.R. He did not survive the Civil War, and might be buried elsewhere, although records indicate he is in this cemetery.
George W. Gorbett
Illinois Soldier Burial Places
Name George W. Gorbett
Event Type Burial
Event Place Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, United States
Gender Male
Military Regiment 39 Ill Inf
Death Date 17 Apr 1864
Cemetery Pontiac
Illinois State Archives, Springfield, Illinois
GORBETT, George W. Died-Apr 17, 1864 Army Civil War Pvt Co C 39 Ill Inf--SOURCE: "Honor Roll", 1956, pub. by Illinois Veterans' Commission.
George W. Gorbett
United States Civil War Soldiers Index
Name George W. Gorbett
Event Type Military Service
Military Beginning Rank Private
Military Final Rank Private
Military Side Union
State or Military Term Illinois
Military Unit 39th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Military Company C
He is memorialized as one of the "Missing Heroes" with this marker underneath the Civil War statue, placed by the G.A.R. He did not survive the Civil War, and might be buried elsewhere, although records indicate he is in this cemetery.
George W. Gorbett
Illinois Soldier Burial Places
Name George W. Gorbett
Event Type Burial
Event Place Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois, United States
Gender Male
Military Regiment 39 Ill Inf
Death Date 17 Apr 1864
Cemetery Pontiac
Illinois State Archives, Springfield, Illinois
GORBETT, George W. Died-Apr 17, 1864 Army Civil War Pvt Co C 39 Ill Inf--SOURCE: "Honor Roll", 1956, pub. by Illinois Veterans' Commission.
George W. Gorbett
United States Civil War Soldiers Index
Name George W. Gorbett
Event Type Military Service
Military Beginning Rank Private
Military Final Rank Private
Military Side Union
State or Military Term Illinois
Military Unit 39th Regiment, Illinois Infantry
Military Company C
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