Timeline
Birth - 17 Feb 1841
1837
1839
6 Aug 1838
England
Jasper, Steuben Co, New York
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 161st Infantry (Union)
Company
New York 161st Infantry, Company H (Union)
Company
New York 161st Infantry, Company C (Union)
Company
New York 161st Infantry, Company I (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment - 20 Aug 1862
Jasper, Steuben, New York, United States
New York
Length of Service: 3 Yrs 1 Mos.
Corporal
Private
Sergeant
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 161st Infantry (Union)
Company
New York 161st Infantry, Company I (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment - 21 Aug 1862
Cochecton, New York, USA
Jasper, New York, USA
Elmira, New York, USA
Cohocton, Steuben, New York, United States
Jasper, New York
Corporal
Mustered In
Date
20 Sep 1862
Info
Enlisted.
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 161st Infantry (Union)
Company
New York 161st Infantry, Company H (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Mustered In
Date
18 Sep 1862
Info
Enlisted.
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 161st Infantry (Union)
Company
New York 161st Infantry, Company F&S (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Transferred
Date
14 Aug 1863
Info
From Company: H.
1861 - 1865 Civil War (Union)
Regiment
New York 161st Infantry (Union)
State
New York, United States of America
Conflict Period
Civil War (Union)
Served For
United States of America
Enlistment - 18 Sep 1863
Jasper, Steuben, New York, United States
Near Franklin, Wisconsin, USA
Major
Residence - 18 Sep 1863
20 Aug 1862
Jasper, New York, United States
21 Aug 1862
Cohocton, New York, United States
Jasper, New York, United States
Steuben, New York, USA
Military Service
Gold Star
military
Yes
Enlistment - 18 Sep 1862
30 Aug 1862
Cohocton, New York
Private
Elmira, New York
Captain
Promoted
Date
1 Jul 1863
Rank
Sergeant
Date
17 Jul 1863
Rank
Major
Date
23 Sep 1863
Info
Not Mustered.
Rank
Second Lieutenant
Date
9 Feb 1864
Rank
Corporal
Discharge - 20 Sep 1865
16 Sep 1863
20 Sep 1863
Fort Jefferson, Florida
Corporal
Sergeant
Other Facts
Marriage
Married
Single
Military Age
21
Military Age
23
Military Age
25
Military Age
26
Name
William Cragg
Name
Willis Edward Craig
Name
William Henry Craig
Name
Wm. H. Craig