Slover, John Wesley

1847 - 1889  (42 years)

• Name	Slover, John Wesley
  Birth	31 Aug 1847	Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	SLOV.J001
  _FGRAVE	18788831
  Military Service	American Civil War, Private, Company I, 48th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment  [1, 2]
  	ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT Name SLOVER, JOHN W Rank PVT Company I Unit 48 IL US INF Personal Characteristics Residence JOHNSONVILLE, WAYNE CO, IL Age 22 Height N/A Hair N/A Eyes N/A Complexion N/A Marital Status N/A Occupation N/A Nativity N/A Service Record Joined When FEB 1, 1864 Joined Where OLNEY, IL Joined By Whom CPT GRIMES Period 3 YRS Muster In MAR 7, 1864 Muster In Where CENTRALIA, IL Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A Remarks DESERTED JUN 27, 1865 AT EVANSVILLE IND
  		Flag of the United States, 35 Stars (1863-1865) This flag was flown by the Federal States during the United States Civil War. The flag of the United States of America from 1861 to 1863, with 34 stars for all the 34 states. In 1863 a 35th star was added to represent the new state of West Virginia (the loyal northwestern counties of Virginia), and in 1864 a 36th star for Nevada (previously the…
  		American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865)
  		48th Illinois Infantry Regiment
  		111th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment
  		Clay County Civil War Veterans A Virtual Cemetery Created By Ewood Sexton
  		Civil War Veterans Buried in Clay County, Illinois_0042.jpg Compiled by Les Higgason
  Death	27 Oct 1889	Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, Slover, John Wesley
  Person ID	I22337	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	25 Aug 2024

  
  

  Family	Michael, Emaline,   b. 15 Sep 1853, Decatur County, Indiana d. 1 Aug 1939 (Age 85 years)
  Children	+ 1. Slover, Leroy Casper,   b. 19 Jan 1890, Clay County, Illinois d. 5 Aug 1968, Clay County, Illinois (Age 78 years)
  Family ID	F9915	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 31 Aug 1847 - Wayne City, Wayne County, Illinois Death - 27 Oct 1889 - Clay City Township, Clay County, Illinois Burial - - Foster Hill Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S6120] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Slover, John Wesley, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18788831), none. (Reliability: 2). [S493] Les Higgason, Civil War Veterans, Buried in Clay County (including Confederate), Compiled by Les Higgason (Reliability: 2).