Madison County Military

Veteran's Name: Dickinson, Chester L		Father: Morgan L Dickinson
Residence:		Father's nativity:
Occupation: Physician		Mother: Belinda Ackley
Date of birth: 20 Mar 1847		Mother's nativity:
Place of birth: Noble County, Indiana		Wife: Fannie V. Roby, married 22 Mar 1865 in Madison County, Iowa
Date of death: 01 Jan 1940		2nd wife:
Place of death: Creston, Union, Iowa		3rd wife:
Place of burial:
Cause of death:		Children Florence Rambo, Creston, Iowa Ora R., died age 20 in railroad accident Mamie A died age 14

War record
Rank: Captain	Company: I		Regiment: 6th
State: Michigan		Organization: Heavy Artillery
Enlistment date:
Enlistment age:		Residence:
Mustered out:
Discharged:
Transfers:
GAR membership
Post name: Jewett		Date joined: 2nd term 1892
Post No.: 60 (27)		Age at joining:
Place: Creston, Union, Iowa		Transfers: Hon disch 2nd term 1894
Post name: Pitzer		Date joined: 1st term 1901
Post No.: 55 (S)		Age at joining:
Place: Winterset		Transfers:
Post name: T. J. Potter		Date joined: 1914-1918
Post No.: 440 (Sp298)		Age at joining:
Place: Creston, Union, Iowa		Transfers:

Sources: War Department 1939: Record 6th Mich Inf - also known as 6th H. Art

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