Pvt. Thomas A. Abbey
Enlisted June 24, 1861 in Co. I, 5th Iowa Infantry. Was in the skirmish with confederate pickets before New Madrid, Mo. on March 5, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov.9, 1862 at St. Louis, Mo. Filed for an invalid pension Jan.19, 1863 (certificate # 32299). Married Mary J. Smith on May 24, 1863 in Delaware Co., Ia. Registered for the draft in June 1863 while living in Hazel Green Twsp., Delaware Co., a 21 yr. old married farmer. Died in 1916 as his wife filed for a widow's pension on Oct.11, 1916 (certificate # 825640).
Pvt. Thomas A. Abbey
Enlisted June 24, 1861 in Co. I, 5th Iowa Infantry. Was in the skirmish with confederate pickets before New Madrid, Mo. on March 5, 1862. Discharged for disability Nov.9, 1862 at St. Louis, Mo. Filed for an invalid pension Jan.19, 1863 (certificate # 32299). Married Mary J. Smith on May 24, 1863 in Delaware Co., Ia. Registered for the draft in June 1863 while living in Hazel Green Twsp., Delaware Co., a 21 yr. old married farmer. Died in 1916 as his wife filed for a widow's pension on Oct.11, 1916 (certificate # 825640).
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