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PVT Ira F Austin

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PVT Ira F Austin Veteran

Birth
Death
18 Nov 1862 (aged 27–28)
Burial
New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
SECTION B SITE 1148
Memorial ID
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Ira F. Austin

Residence Ganges MI; 26 years old.
Enlisted on 7/21/1862 at Allegan, MI as a Private.

On 8/29/1862 he mustered into "L" Co. MI 4th Cavalry
He died of injuries on 11/17/1862 at New Albany, IN
(Died falling off horse.)

He was listed as:
* Injured (date and place not stated) (Fell off horse)

Other Information:
Buried: New Albany National Cemetery, New Albany, IN
Gravesite: 1148

Federal Pension Information:
His Widow (Ruth Austin) applied for a pension on 6/4/1863
application # 23,580

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
- National Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com

The Register of Deaths of Volunteers 1861-1865 records his place and cause of death as General Hospital No. 8, New Albany, Indiana and intermittant fever.
Ira F. Austin

Residence Ganges MI; 26 years old.
Enlisted on 7/21/1862 at Allegan, MI as a Private.

On 8/29/1862 he mustered into "L" Co. MI 4th Cavalry
He died of injuries on 11/17/1862 at New Albany, IN
(Died falling off horse.)

He was listed as:
* Injured (date and place not stated) (Fell off horse)

Other Information:
Buried: New Albany National Cemetery, New Albany, IN
Gravesite: 1148

Federal Pension Information:
His Widow (Ruth Austin) applied for a pension on 6/4/1863
application # 23,580

Sources used by Historical Data Systems, Inc.:
- Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers 1861-65
- National Archives: Index to Federal Pension Records
(c) Historical Data Systems, Inc. @ www.civilwardata.com

The Register of Deaths of Volunteers 1861-1865 records his place and cause of death as General Hospital No. 8, New Albany, Indiana and intermittant fever.

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1148
Ira F. Austin
Michigan


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  • Created by: Eric Kreft
  • Added: Sep 12, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/29763937/ira_f-austin: accessed ), memorial page for PVT Ira F Austin (1834–18 Nov 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 29763937, citing New Albany National Cemetery, New Albany, Floyd County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Eric Kreft (contributor 46843358).