STEEL, George

STEEL

Posted By: Joey Stark - Jefferson Co. Volunteer
Date: 5/20/2006 at 08:52:15

"Fairfield Ledger", Thurs., Dec. 3, 1863, Pg. 3, Col. 1

BROUGHT HOME AND BURIED: The remains of George STEEL, of Co. M, 4th Iowa Cav., were brought home on Thursday last. He died in the Hospital at Keokuk. On Friday his body was escorted to the grave yard by the Union Guards and buried with military honors. He leaves a wife and several children to mourn his loss. In their bereavement they have the condolence of the community.

[Also posted to the Jefferson County Obituaries board]

*Transcribed for genealogy purposes; I have no relation to the person(s) mentioned.