1. James McClaughry was born April 04, 1835 in Jefferson Co. Va., and died July 19, 1923 in Los Angeles , Ca.. He married Mary Jane Haggard December 31, 1865 in ST. Joseph, mo., daughter of Henry Haggard and Martha Flanary. She was born September 13, 1848 in Rushville Mo., and died July 20, 1920 in Sawtelle CA..

Notes for James McClaughry:

James was a farmer.His last address was "soilders home , CA. He serv ed in co G,3rd IA Infantry in the war of the Rebellion.He was captured a t Blue Mills Landing Sept.17,1861
1870 census Name: JAMES MCCLAUGHRY State: KS County: Crawford County Township: Sheridan Sheridan Page: 416 line 101
It shows that Mary Jane brother John is living with them.




SERVICE.-March into Missouri July 1-12, 1861. Skirmish at Utica July 3. Hagar's Woods July 8 (3 Cos.). (At Chillicothe, Mo., and guarding Hannibal & St. Joseph R. R. till August 7. Moved to Brookfield August 7 (7 Cos.), and against Green's forces at Kirksville August 15-21. (3 Cos. on Expedition to Paris, August.) Operations against guerrillas in North Central Missouri August 30-September 7. Action at Shelbina September 4. Expedition to Fonda against Green's forces September 8-9. Moved to Liberty September 12. Action at Blue Mills September 17. Operations in North Missouri till October 18. At Quincy, Ill., November. Regiment reunite. Moved to Benton Barracks and duty there till December 26.

Transferred from the pensions Rolls at Topeka Kans. to San Francisco, Cal in December 26, 1907

More About James McClaughry:
Burial: July 1923, Los Angeles, National cemetery Plot 34, 36 ri
Census: June 27, 1900, Polk co., mo. Green Township Page 52A
Description: Height "6" feet "3" inches; Weight "" pounds "" ounces; Description "Complexion{fair}"; Medical ""; Hair color "Aburn"; Eye Color "Blue"
Military: December 26, 1907, Transferred from the pensions Rolls at Topeka Kans. to San Francisco, Cal
Military service: May 31, 1861, Enlisted At Winterset Iowa Co.G,3rd.Ia. Infantry