VINSON Richard C.

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Sergeant Richard C. VINSON (1840-1863)

Served during the American Civil War as a Sergeant, Company K, 8th. Illinois Cavalry Regiment, a unit in the Union Army. To be more precise, his unit was involved in many battles during the war, including the Battle of Gettysburg as a unit in the 1st. Brigade, 1st. Division Cavalry Corps, Army of the Potomac. He was killed-in-action on 6 Jul 1863 near Williamsport MD. His brother Thomas VINSON (1837-1890) served in the same regiment.