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GRAND ARMY OF THE REPUBLIC VETERAN RECORD TRANSCRIPTION |
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Data added by transcriber in blue font |
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Veteran's Name: Goshorn, John S |
Father: Robert Goshorn | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: | ||
| Occupation: | Mother: | ||
| Date of birth: 25 May 1830 | Mother's nativity: | ||
| Place of birth: Huntington County, Pennsylvania | Wife: Hettie J. Stiffler | ||
| Date of death: 29 Jul 1917 | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: Hubbell, Nebraska | 3rd wife: | ||
| Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery | |||
| Cause of death: |
Children Robert Arthur Mrs. Laura Hudson Mrs. Nell Paxon |
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| War record | |||
| Rank: Captain |
Company: |
Regiment: 47th | |
| State: Iowa | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: 1861, Company F, 4th Iowa Infantry | |||
| Enlistment age: | Residence: | ||
| Promoted: Appointed Captain 04 May 1864 | |||
| Discharged: | |||
| Transfers: | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: Pitzer | Date joined: 12 Jul 1883 | ||
| Post No.: 55(55) | Age at joining: | ||
| Place: Winterset | Transfers: | ||
| Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers, Post 55 Desc Book: died Aug 1917; Winterset News Aug. 1, 1917 | |||
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 14 Dec 2005. |