Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Danforth, Michael F		Father:
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation: Editor		Mother:
Date of birth: 21 Jun 1836		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Monroe County, Ohio		Wife:
Date of death:		2nd wife:
Place of death:		3rd wife:
Place of burial:
Cause of death:		Children

War record
Rank: Private	Company: H		Regiment: 25th
State: Ohio		Organization: Infantry
Enlistment date: 26 Jun 1861
Enlistment age: 32		Residence:
Mustered out: 16 Jul 1864, expiration of term of service (also shown mustered out Nov 1864)
Service: Reduced from Sergeant, wounded 03 May 1863 in battle of Chancellorsville, Virginia and 02 Jul 1863 at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: Abe Flick		Date joined: 22 Jul 1887
Post No.: 437 (1)		Age at joining:
Place: Blockton, Taylor, Iowa		Transfers:
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined: 19 Apr 1889
Post No.: 55 (149)		Age at joining: 51
Place: Winterset		Transfers:
Post name: Crocker		Date joined: 01 Jul 1905
Post No.: 12 (S)		Age at joining:
Place: Des Moines		Transfers:

Sources: Post 55 Desc Book # 149: M. F. Danford, joied by transfer 19 Apr 1889, age 51; Roster Ohio Soldiers, v. 3, p. 210.

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