Private, Company C, 31st Regiment, New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, Union Army, Civil War; Bet. September 17, 1862 - June 24, 1863.
William's great uncle was (Colonel) Benajah Osmun, who was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. (Colonel) Benajah Osmun was eventually represented in the Society of the Cincinnati by his grandnephew, William Case Osmun (1822-1902), who was admitted to the membership on July 4, 1887.
At the age of 80, he was described as being a tall man, with slightly gray hair, who always wore the regulation cap of the Jersey Central Railroad Lines. He was a member and regular attendant of Trinity Reformed Church. He was born in Bethlehem Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, near Asbury.
Private, Company C, 31st Regiment, New Jersey Volunteer Infantry, Union Army, Civil War; Bet. September 17, 1862 - June 24, 1863.
William's great uncle was (Colonel) Benajah Osmun, who was a member of the Society of the Cincinnati. (Colonel) Benajah Osmun was eventually represented in the Society of the Cincinnati by his grandnephew, William Case Osmun (1822-1902), who was admitted to the membership on July 4, 1887.
At the age of 80, he was described as being a tall man, with slightly gray hair, who always wore the regulation cap of the Jersey Central Railroad Lines. He was a member and regular attendant of Trinity Reformed Church. He was born in Bethlehem Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, near Asbury.
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