Photograph of Union soldier, Noah E. Mendell, who served in the 7th Illinois Infantry Regiment, Company I. He resided in Springfield, Sangamon County, Illinois at time of enlistment. He is pictured here in his army uniform. According to his albumen print, he was the first casualty at Fort Donaldson on February 13th, 1862.
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