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40th Missouri Infantry

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Company Unknown

Rank unknown

Dudley was born July 26 1836 near Cobden Illinois.His parents were William D. and Nancy Parker. He served two enlistments in the union Army , first in the 54th Illinois infantry 1861-62 and second in the 40th Missouri Infantry 1864-65. He was discharged and returned to his wife Sophia Masten who died 1867. He remarried Laura Ellen Wilkerson then moved to Alabama eventually settling in Pratt City (Pratt Mines). He died at the home of his brother William H. Parker at New Castle in Jefferson Co Al 1895 and is buried at Fraternal cemetery in Pratt City Cem.,Jefferson Co Al.
Contributor Wes JarrettDate added 11/25/2009

Company Unknown

Rank unknown

Mathias Skarison enlisted in 1863 under the name Mattes Matteson
Contributor MitchDate added 9/13/2008

Company A

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor D ChappellDate added 10/17/2009

Company A

Sergeant

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Tim DietzlerDate added 11/28/2014

Company A

Rank unknown

No family notes have been added.
Contributor M. BradleyDate added 6/29/2011

Company C

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor john federhoferDate added 12/26/2011

Company D

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor David McDanielDate added 8/1/2009

Company E

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor joseph benedickDate added 10/9/2012

Company H

Private

Francis R. Hall would have been about age 50 when he joined the war from Iron County in 1862. I'm not positive that he is the 'Francis Hall' supposed to be in this unit. The Francis R. Hall I am looking for went off to war and was never heard from again. His whereabouts remain unknown.
Contributor Burr ClineDate added 1/4/2006

Company H

Private

No family notes have been added.
Contributor Jay MorganDate added 5/14/2006

Company K

2nd Sergeant

Just found your site. Can''t remember where I got the above information, but if needed, will route it out. I''m Edward Bates Brouster''s grandson. My father, Edward Townsend Brouster/Brewster changed the spelling of his last name.
Contributor James BrewsterDate added 3/20/2004

Company K

Private

Just trying to find information about him
Contributor Rebecca HamiltonDate added 4/24/2016

Company K

Private

Samuel Panter enlisted on 29 Aug 1864, St.Louis, MO. Died 16 May 1865.
Contributor Ron PanterHomepage grdpeelerDate added 1/9/2011

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