James M.Phillips

Sergeant
Company I
106th Pennsylvania Volunteers 

Contributed byAndy Gappa

Oak Woods Cemetery

Chicago, Ill.

Enrolled at Philadelphia; mustered into CompanyA, 18th PA Volunteers as a Private, April 24, 1861; age at enrollment: 26;occupation: Upholsterer; residence: Philadelphia; mustered out with regimentAugust 7, 1861.  

Mustered into Company I, 106th Regiment PAVolunteers August 27, 1861.  Promoted to Sergeant, date unknown. Discharged on Surgeon's Certificate, April 16, 1864.

Applied for a pension June 30, 1880, ApplicationNo. 396,537, Certificate No. 1,001,575.  Died July 24, 1913 at Chicago,Ill.  His widow applied for a pension, Application No. 1,012,105,Certificate No. 768,177

Sources:  

S. P. Bates' "History of the PennsylvaniaVolunteers, 1861-65," 
National Archives. "Index to Civil WarPension Files."
Pennsylvania Archives. ARAIS. "Civil War Veterans Card Files, 1861-1865.