Beschreibung:

Lot of 12 CDVs of members of the 30th Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry Regiment. Most of the soldiers in this lot served in Co. D, which was organized at Camp Randall in Oct. 1862, and ordered to the upper Missouri River to guard transports for the Indian expedition under Gen. Sully. They served most of the war in the Dakotas until ordered to Louisville in late 1864 for garrison and prison guard duty until Sept. 1865. Personalities include: Col. Daniel J. Dill, served as colonel from July 22, 1862 to Sept. 20, 1865, appointed provost marshal-general of Kentucky in April 1865, with previous service as a captain in the 6th Wisc. Inf.; Lt. Col. Edward M. Bartlett, listed as on court martial March 3, 1865, and returned Sept. 15, 1865; Capt. David C. Fulton, served as captain of Co. D from Sept. 1862 to Sept. 1864, then promoted to major in the 1st Wisc. Heavy Artillery and served through the end of the war; Capt. Lewis O. Marshall, enlisted as first sergeant in Aug. 1862, promoted three times, incl. to captain in Jan. 1865; Lt. & Qtr. Master Sgt. Frederick A. Dresser, signed carte, enlisted as a private in July 1862, promoted in August 1864; 1st Lt. Charles E. Darling, resigned Dec. 20, 1862, after only three-and-a-half months of service; 1st Sgt. William H. McDiarmid, enlisted as sergeant in Co. D, promoted to first lieutenant in Jan. 1865; Sgt. Nelson N. Fuller, signed carte, served as sergeant in Co. D from Aug. 1862 to Sept. 1865; Chaplain Asa B. Green, signed carte, served Oct. 1862 to Sept. 1865; Musician Fernando C. Clark, served from Aug. 1862 to Sept. 1865; Pvt. William S. Peck, postwar silver gelatin view in GAR uniform, Peck served as a private in Co. D for the 30th's entire duty and was a member of Nathaniel Lyon GAR Post No. 5 in Boulder, CO; and a carte of a man in civilian clothing, identified on verso as Aug. Gaylord/ Adjutant Gen'l/ State, Wisconsin.