Joseph Collignon

U.S./C.S.	Joseph COLLIGNON	Biography
Indiana	Comp. D, 35th Indiana Volunteers Infantry	Sources

Enlisted	8 Sept. 1861 Comp. D commanded by August G. Jarsin. Mustered on 28 Oct 1861
Discharged	Indianapolis, 1 Febr. 1866
Height
Complexion	dark
Hairs	dark
Eyes	hazel
Parents	father : Gerard Collignon mother : maiden name unknown, both born in Belgium
Born	15 August 1836, Belgium
Married	Julia A. Simpson born (not known )/ 1836 death 11 March 1922 on april 19, 1865 by Henry Rhoads(civil marriage), Perry Co
Death	Tell City, 7 August 1913 from Nephritis
Children	Mary G., born 1 Aug. 1867 Margaret F., born 5 Sept. 1869 John J. , born 6 Oct. 1874 Joseph A., born 11 Oct. 1879

Biography :

Present till he deserted at Bardstown Ky on Nov. 4, 1862. Present January 1863 till Absent with leave sick at Murfreeshborro Tenn. June 30, 1863 : took phtisie and palpatation of the heart from exposure.

Transfered to comp. B, 15 Regt V.R.O. aug. 22, 1863. Cause of transfer Rheumatism. Present in V.R.O. till June 1864

Detailed as Bugler July and Aug. 1864 . Present under arrest. Confined in guard house Camp Douglas Ill. Mustered out on Oct 10, 1864, term of service

Sources :

- Pension file of Joseph COLLIGNON at the NATIONAL ARCHIVES :
Invalid : application # 239845 certificate #215599
Widows: application #1014453 certificate #394933
Affidavits provided by Henry Devillez, Luke Alvey.