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Sgt Micah Michael Grimes

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Sgt Micah Michael Grimes

Birth
Candor, Tioga County, New York, USA
Death
3 Sep 1864 (aged 28)
Sandy Hook, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Sharpsburg, Washington County, Maryland, USA Add to Map
Plot
2373
Memorial ID
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Served in Co. M, 1st Michigan Cavalry
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Headstone of Micah M Grimes, SGT from Michigan.
Grave No. 2373


Civil War Veteran

Micah Grimes was a resident of Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan when he enlisted as a Private on 30 Jul 1863 in Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan at the age of 27 years old.

He enlisted in Company M, 1st Regt, Michigan Cavalry on 5 Aug 1863. Mustered out on 2 or 3 Sep 1864 as a Sergeant.

He was wounded in his left shoulder [G. S. Wd. Left shoulder] and did not survive as a result.
Source: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65 The Biovouacs of the Dead

U.S. Amry, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914:
No. 134
Name Grimes, Micah M
Born in town of Candor, New York
Age 21
Occupation: Tanner
Enlisted on 25 Aug 1857 in Detroit by Lieut. Stith, for a period of 5 years.
Description: Grey eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5 ft 4 3/4 inches tall.
Regiment and Company: 1 Art. F
Date of Discharge: 25 Aug '63 due to Expiration of Service
Remarks: At Tusacola, Flo [Florida]., A Sergeant

Served in Co. M, 1st Michigan Cavalry
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Headstone of Micah M Grimes, SGT from Michigan.
Grave No. 2373


Civil War Veteran

Micah Grimes was a resident of Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan when he enlisted as a Private on 30 Jul 1863 in Niles, Berrien Co., Michigan at the age of 27 years old.

He enlisted in Company M, 1st Regt, Michigan Cavalry on 5 Aug 1863. Mustered out on 2 or 3 Sep 1864 as a Sergeant.

He was wounded in his left shoulder [G. S. Wd. Left shoulder] and did not survive as a result.
Source: Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65 The Biovouacs of the Dead

U.S. Amry, Register of Enlistments, 1798-1914:
No. 134
Name Grimes, Micah M
Born in town of Candor, New York
Age 21
Occupation: Tanner
Enlisted on 25 Aug 1857 in Detroit by Lieut. Stith, for a period of 5 years.
Description: Grey eyes, light hair, light complexion, 5 ft 4 3/4 inches tall.
Regiment and Company: 1 Art. F
Date of Discharge: 25 Aug '63 due to Expiration of Service
Remarks: At Tusacola, Flo [Florida]., A Sergeant

Bio by: Kevin CALE



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