The Daily Nonpareil, p4
Council Bluffs, IA
Tuesday, March 17, 1891
Elisha Campbell died in Council Bluffs, and was interred in Red Oak, Iowa.
Red Oak Independent, p3
Red Oak, Iowa
Friday, March 20, 1891
Campbell, Elisha
Elisha Campbell, aged 61 years, died yesterday morning at 9:30 o'clock at the
family residence, 2618 Avenue A. The deceased leaves a family.
He was an old soldier and served during the late war in Company E,
Eighty-third Regiment, Illinois Volunteers.
The funeral will occur this morning at 8 o'clock from his late home. The
members of the Grand Army will attend in a body and escort the remains to the
Burlington depot where the body will be shipped to Red Oak for Interment.
The remains of Elisha Campbell, a former resident of this city, who died in
Council Bluffs, were brought here for interment Tuesday. He was an ex-soldier,
and a number of the Red Oak and Emerson G. A. R. attended the funeral.
Civil War Service:
83rd Illinois Infantry Company E

Transcribed by: Laraine Wheeler