Frederick Schwab
Dublin Core
Title
Frederick Schwab
Subject
Biography
Frederick Schwab
Photo File: Biography
Civil War Veteran
116 IVI
Post 1, G.A.R.
Dunham Post 141 G.A.R.
Officer Civil War
Decatur, IL.
Frederick Schwab
Photo File: Biography
Civil War Veteran
116 IVI
Post 1, G.A.R.
Dunham Post 141 G.A.R.
Officer Civil War
Decatur, IL.
Description
Photograph of Frederick Schwab; (died 10/5/1928). He was the last of the officers of the 116th Illinois Volunteer Infantry in the Civil War. He was a charter member of Post 1, G.A.R., and a member of Dunham Post 141 G.A.R. When he first came to Decatur he was employed in the furniture factory until he enlisted in the army in 1862. Photo by Wamsley-Wasson of Decatur. Ran Review Aug 3, 1917.
Creator
Wamsley-Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL.
Source
Photo File: Biography
Publisher
Herald and Review, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
1917
Contributor
Frederick Schwab
Rights
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Relation
none
Format
.jpg
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
BIO345
Coverage
Biography, Frederick Schwab, Civil War, 116th I.V.I., Post 1 G.A.R., Dunham Post 141, G.A.R., Wamsley-Wasson Studio, Decatur, IL. Herald and Review.
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
4 x 6"
IIIF Manifest
Files
Collection
Citation
Wamsley-Wasson Studio of Decatur, IL., “Frederick Schwab,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed October 31, 2025, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/2312.