File:Augustus Mersy (ALP BIB 555).jpg

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English: Photograph of Union soldier, Augustus Mersy, who served in the 9th Illinois Infantry Regiment. He is pictured here in his army uniform.
Date Unknown date
Source https://collections.carli.illinois.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/alp_bib/id/556
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Front, Augustus Mersy Col of The 9 Ills Vols; Back, Truly Your Aug. Mersy Col. comr 9 Ills Inft Col Augustus Mersy who commanded the 9th Ills in the Battles of Fort Donaldson Shiloh and Corinth - he displayed great courage ability and determination Long may his memory be cherished and remembered by those who know his abilities as a Colonel (?) Lt BS (Allen?) Co. K 9th Ills Infty (?) Corinth MIss May 16th 1863
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Boys in Blue Logan Collection
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Mersy, Augustus; Mersey, Augustus; United States. Army. Illinois Infantry Regiment, 9th (1861-1865); United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Illinois--History--Civil War, 1861-1865; Soldiers--Illinois; Military uniforms; Photographs

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