Charles B. Chroniger.
Birth: Unknown
Death: January 31, 1918.
Burial: Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.
Name CHRONIGER, CHARLES B.
Rank Private.
Company G.
Unit 37 IL US Infantry.
Residence CHICAGO, COOK CO, IL.
Age 24.
Height 5' 5.
Hair LIGHT.
Eyes BLUE.
Complexion LIGHT.
Marital Status MARRIED.
Occupation FARMER.
Nativity PITTSBURG, ALLGANY CO, PA.
Joined When AUG 4, 1861.
Joined Where CHICAGO, IL.
Period 3 Years.
Muster In SEP 18, 1861.
Muster In Where CHICAGO, IL.
Remarks REENLISTED AS A VETERAN.
Name CHRONIGER, CHARLES B.
Rank SGM.
Company HQ.
Unit 37 IL US Infantry.
Joined When FEB 10, 1864.
Joined Where BROWNSVILLE, TX.
Period 3 Years.
Muster In FEB 28, 1864.
Muster In Where NEW ORLEANS, LA.
Remarks PROMOTED ADJUTANT.
Name CHRONIGER, CHARLES B.
Rank ADJUTANT.
Company HQ.
Unit 37 IL US Infantry.
Joined When JUL 31, 1865.
Joined Where HOUSTON, TX.
Muster In AUG 19, 1865.
Muster In Where COLUMBUS, TX.
Muster Out MAY 10, 1866.
Muster Out Where HOUSTON, TX.
Thank for this connection. Charles B. chroniger is my Great Grandfather.
ReplyDeleteThree questions
How do I get an enlargement of his picture?
How do I find his military history and why he rose through the ranks?
How do I find a History of his Unit?
Kenneth D. Chroniger
Kenneth, you might try Contacting John Chroniger who is a GG-grandson jchronig@hotmail.com Tell him you saw his photo at ( Find a grave ). As to his record go to this link and it will tell how to get it.
ReplyDeletehttp://www.ilsos.net/departments/archives/datcivil.html As to the unit history you can get at the last address given of can be easly found on the internet.