CARLIN, William Passmore

Affiliation:
Union
Born: November 24 1829, Richwoods IL
Died: October 4 1903, nr Whitehall MT
Pre-War Profession: Graduated West Point 1850, garrison duty,
fought Indians, Utah expedition
War Service: August 1861 Col. of 38th Illinois, commanded
31st Bde/9th Divn/III Corps at Perryville, November 1862 appointed Brig.
Gen. of Volunteers, commanded 2nd Bde/1st Divn/XIV Corps at Stone's
River, Tullahoma, Chickamauga, commanded 1st Bde/1st Divn/XIV Corps
at Chattanooga, Atlanta campaign, March to the Sea, Carolinas campaign,
commanded 1st Divn/XIV Corps at Bentonville
Post War: Army service, service in the Freedmen's Bureau,
frontier duty, retired 1893