1. | KLEIST, Friedrich William was born on 21 Aug 1833 in Germany; died on 27 Dec 1914 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States; was buried on 3 Jan 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. Other Events and Attributes:
- Military: Union Soldier; Civil War2nd Lieutenant Company D, 43rd Infantry Regiment Illinois; Address:
Civil War
- Occupation: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; Tailor
- Immigration: 1859
Notes:
ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT
Name KLEIST, WILLIAM
Rank CPL Company D Unit 43 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence CHICAGO, COOK CO, IL Age 28 Height 5' 6
Hair BLACK
Eyes BROWN
Complexion DARK
Marital Status SINGLE
Occupation TAILOR
Nativity GERMANY
Service Record
Joined When SEP 1, 1861
Joined Where CHICAGO, IL
Joined By Whom CPT MAUS Period 3 YRS
Muster In DEC 16, 1861 Muster In Where OTTERVILLE, MO
Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A
Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
Remarks REENLISTED AS A VETERAN
ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT
Name KLEIST, WILLLIAM
Rank PVT Company D Unit 43 IL US INF
Personal Characteristics
Residence CHICAGO, COOK CO, IL Age 31 Height 5' 7 Hair BLACK
Eyes BLUE Complexion SANDY Marital Status N/A Occupation TAILOR
Nativity GERMANY
Service Record
Joined When FEB 25, 1864 Joined Where LITTLE ROCK, AR
Joined By Whom CPT FIELDKAMP Period 3 YRS
Muster In MAR 13, 1864 Muster In Where LITTLE ROCK, AR
Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A
Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
Remarks VETERAN TRANS TO CO B AS REORGANIZED
ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT
Name KLEIST, WILLIAM
Rank SGT Company B Unit 43 IL US INF CON
Personal Characteristics
Residence Age 32 Height 5' 7 Hair BLACK
Eyes BLUE Complexion SANDY Marital Status N/A Occupation TAILOR
Nativity GERMANY
Service Record
Joined When FEB 25, 1864 Joined Where LITTLE ROCK, AR
Joined By Whom CPT FELDKAMP Period 3 YRS
Muster In MAR 13, 1864 Muster In Where LITTLE ROCK, AR
Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out N/A
Muster Out Where N/A Muster Out By Whom N/A
Remarks PROMOTED 2LT
ILLINOIS CIVIL WAR DETAIL REPORT
Name KLEIST, WILLIAM
Rank 2LT Company B Unit 43 IL US INF CON
Personal Characteristics
Residence Age 32 Height 5' 7 Hair BLACK
Eyes BLUE Complexion SANDY Marital Status N/A Occupation TAILOR
Nativity GERMANY
Service Record
Joined When MAY 14, 1865 Joined Where LITTLE ROCK, AR
Joined By Whom GOV OF ILL Period 3 YRS
Muster In MAY 14, 1865 Muster In Where LITTLE ROCK, AR
Muster In By Whom N/A Muster Out NOV 30, 1865
Muster Out Where LITTLE ROCK, AR Muster Out By Whom CPT NEWCOMB
Remarks N/A
Name: William Kleist
RESIDENCE: Chicago, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 1 Sep 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Death Date: 27 Dec 1914
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 1 September 1861.
Enlisted in Company D, 43rd Infantry Regiment Illinois on 16 Dec 1861.
Promoted to Full Sergeant (As of Co. B) on 13 Mar 1864.
Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant (As of Co. B) on 14 May 1865.
Mustered Out Company D, 43rd Infantry Regiment Illinois on 30 Nov 1865 at Little Rock, AR.
Aug 18 1891 He was registered with the Pension board as an invalid.
his wife was listed as a widow Jan 16 1915
Military:
Name: William Kleist ,
Residence: Chicago, Illinois
Enlistment Date: 1 Sep 1861
Side Served: Union
State Served: Illinois
Death Date: 27 Dec 1914
Service Record: Enlisted as a Corporal on 1 September 1861.
Enlisted in Company D, 43rd Infantry Regiment Illinois on 16 Dec 1861.
Promoted to Full Sergeant (As of Co. B) on 13 Mar 1864.
Promoted to Full 2nd Lieutenant (As of Co. B) on 14 May 1865.
Mustered Out Company D, 43rd Infantry Regiment Illinois on 30 Nov 1865 at Little Rock, AR.
Buried:
There is evidence that he is now buried in St. Luke's Cemetery in Chicago.
Friedrich married GARTZ, Wilhelmine about 1867. Wilhelmine (daughter of GARTZ, Johann Christian and TAGER, Dorothea) was born on 20 Jun 1845 in Germany; died on 6 Aug 1918 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States; was buried on 9 Aug 1918 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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