Timeline
Birth - 24 May 1826
Ermatigen, Switzerland
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union) - Age: 35 years
Regiment
Illinois 8th Infantry (Union)
Company
Illinois 8th Infantry, Company F&S (Union)
Company
Illinois 8th Infantry, Company B (Union)
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment - 16 Apr 1861 - Age: 35 years
Illinois
Captain
Private
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union) - Age: 35 years
Regiment
Illinois 8th Infantry (Union)
Company
Illinois 8th Infantry, Company B (Union)
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Mustered In - Age: 35 years
Date
25 Apr 1861
Info
Enlisted.
Date
25 Jul 1861
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union) - Age: 36 years
Regiment
Illinois 8th Infantry (Union)
Company
Illinois 8th Infantry, Company F&S (Union)
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Mustered In - Age: 36 years
Date
7 Oct 1862
Transferred - Age: 36 years
Date
7 Oct 1862
Info
From Company: B.
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union) - Ages: 39 - 36 years
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Promoted - Ages: 39 - 36 years
Date
7 Oct 1862
Rank
Full Captain
Rank
Major
Date
13 Mar 1865
Rank
Brevet Brig-gen
Rank
Brigadier General
Rank
Full Colonel
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union) - Age: 37 years
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Mustered In - Age: 37 years
Date
7 Aug 1863
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union) - Age: 37 years
Regiment
Illinois 8th Infantry (Union)
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Promoted - Age: 37 years
Date
7 Aug 1863
Info
As of 9th LA Inf AD.
Rank
Colonel
Rank
Full Major
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union) - Age: 38 years
Regiment
Illinois 63rd Infantry (Union)
Company
Illinois 63rd Infantry, Company F&S (Union)
State
Illinois, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Mustered In - Age: 38 years
Date
1 Dec 1863
Residence - 7 Oct 1862 - Ages: 36 - 35 years
16 Apr 1861
Decatur, Illinois
Decatur, Illinois
Military Service - Ages: 40 - 35 years
Gold Star
military
Yes
Enlistment - 7 Oct 1862 - Age: 36 years
Major
Promoted - Ages: 38 - 35 years
Date
25 Jul 1861
Info
As of Co. B 8th IL Inf (3-years).
Rank
Captain
Date
1 Dec 1863
Info
As of 63rd USCT Infantry (est date).
Rank
Colonel
Discharge - 20 May 1866 - Ages: 40 - 35 years
25 Jul 1861
Cairo, Illinois
7 Aug 1863
disch for Promo.
1 Dec 1863
disch for Promo.
Brigadier General
Major
Private
Death - 5 Mar 1908 - Age: 82 years
81
82
Chicago, Illinois
Other Facts
Military Age
34
Name
Herman Lieb
Name
Herman Leib