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Madison County, Iowa |
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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: Snodgrass, John Calvin |
Father: | ||
| Residence: | Father's nativity: | ||
| Occupation: Carpenter | Mother: | ||
| Date of birth: 1829 | Mother's nativity: | ||
| Place of birth: Dauphin, Pennsylvania | Wife: Ellen Crail | ||
| Date of death: 09 Feb 1906 | 2nd wife: | ||
| Place of death: Winterset, Madison, Iowa | 3rd wife: | ||
| Place of burial: Winterset Cemetery | |||
| Cause of death: |
Children Lucian |
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| War record | |||
| Rank: Captain | Company: I | Regiment: 17th | |
| State: Iowa | Organization: Infantry | ||
| Enlistment date: 25 Mar 1862 as 1st Sergeant | |||
| Enlistment age: 31 | Residence: Fairfield | ||
| Mustered out: | |||
| Discharged: | |||
| Transfers: | |||
| GAR membership | |||
| Post name: Pitzer | Date joined: 21 Oct 1887 | ||
| Post No.: 55 (135) | Age at joining: 57 | ||
| Place: Winterset | Transfers: | ||
| Sources: Roster Iowa Soldiers; G.A.R. Encpt. Journal - Co I 17 Iowa; Post 55 Desc Book age 57 in 1887 (Oct 21); Winterset News 16 Feb 1906; Graves Reg. born 1830 | |||
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| Transcribed by Kent G. Transier 05 Jan 2006. |