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Union service · Wisconsin
31st Wisconsin Infantry
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Company Unknown
Private
Missing in action at Battle of Atlanta on July 22, 1864
Company Unknown
Rank unknown
Brother to Montgomery Adolthus Kirkpatrick who was also in the 31 Wisconsin Infantry.
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Rank unknown
Brother to John W. D. Kirkpatrick who was also in the 31 Wisconsin Infantry.
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Private
came down with malaria on Sherman's march and captured while staying behind with the supply wagons
Company A
Private
My Great Grandfather was a forager in Sherman's XX corps and was involved in the seige of Atlanta, the March through Georgia and the Carolinas. We have photo copies of two letters he wrote to his father, Alexander McLaren in Brownsville, MN -- one from Atlanta and one from Savannah
Company A
Private
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Company B
Private
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Company B
Private
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Company C
Private
Richard served with his half brother Thomas and his older brother William. Richard enlisted on Aug. 15, 1862 and was later transfered to H company, he deserted March 3, 1863.
Company C
Private
Thomas served with his half brothers William and Richard. Thomas enlisted on Aug. 14, 1862 and was later transfered to H company, he was mustered out June 20, 1865.
Company C
Private
William came to the US from England as a boy with his parents. He served with his half brother Thomas and his younger brother Richard. William enlisted on Aug. 15, 1862 and was later transfered to H company, he was mustered out June 20, 1865. William lived in Ridgeway WI.
Company C
Sergeant
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Company C
Private
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Company C
Quarter Master
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Company C
Quarter Master
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Company C
Corporal
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Company D
Private
1838 to 1868
Enlisted 15 August, 1862 with brother Reuel F. Haskins.
Arthur died by accident in Crawford County, Wisconsin on 19 November, 1862
Company D
Private
1843 to 1921
Enlisted with brother Arthur on 15 August, 1862. He was promoted to Corporal. Mustered out 20 June, 1865
Company E
Private
David Coble was killed in the battle for Atlanta on
July 22, 1864.
Company E
Sergeant
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Company F
Rank unknown
David Steiner was born June 6, 1825 in Germany and died on February 26 1903. Buried in Pocahontas County, IA.
Company G
Private
My great-great-grand uncle Henry Jones mustered in at Racine, WI on December 24, 1862. He mustered-out in Madison, WI on July 8, 1865. He contracted an unspecified lung disease during the Siege of Savannah. He died on May 24, 1894 still ailing from the disease in South Wayne, Lafayette County, WI. He is buried in the Bethel-Hawthorne cemetery in Clarno (Monroe), Green County, WI with a military gravestone.
Company H
Private
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Company I
Captain
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