Wesley P. Andrus, Company I and H, 42nd Illinois Infantry, GAR Civil War Veteran, Cedar Springs, Michigan 49319 (GPS N43°12.745, W085°33.123) Elmwood Cemetery
Wesley P. Andrews, from Batavia, Illinois enlisted on 7/22/1861 as a 1st Lieutenant.
On 9/17/1861 he was commissioned into "I" Co. IL 42nd Infantry
He was discharged on 5/11/1864
Promotions:* Capt 4/6/1863 (As of Co. H)
Intra Regimental Company Transfers: 4/6/1863 from company I to company H
Wesley was born in New York to Stephen P Andrus of Vermont and Lucy Rounds of Rhode Island. A Farmer, Wesley was married 33 years and fathered 4 children.
You can view the death certificate at the link below;
http://seekingmichigan.org/u?/p129401coll7,950872