Residence Edgington IL;
Enlisted on 2/21/1862 as a Private.
On 3/15/1862 he mustered into "B" Co. IL 65th Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 4/7/1864
He was Mustered Out on 7/13/1865 at Greensboro, NC
from a FAG member:
George S. Cathcart was the son of James Calvin Cathcart and his second wife Mary
(Pierce) Cathcart. George traveled with his parents from Pennsylvania to start
a new home in Rock Island County, Illinois, where his parents died during a
cholera outbreak. He married Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Faulkner 4 Jul 1875 in Rock Island Co, Illinois. They moved
to Cloud Co, Kansas, where two of their sons were born (Alfred Arthur and James
Clark); then on to Benedict, York Co, Nebraska where they had three more
children: daughter Elizabeth Belle, son Benjamin Harrison, and son Forest
Eugene. Elizabeth (Faulkner) Cathcart died 28 Jan 1896 in Benedict, York Co,
Nebraska. George later moved to the state of Washington.
Residence Edgington IL;
Enlisted on 2/21/1862 as a Private.
On 3/15/1862 he mustered into "B" Co. IL 65th Infantry
He Re-enlisted on 4/7/1864
He was Mustered Out on 7/13/1865 at Greensboro, NC
from a FAG member:
George S. Cathcart was the son of James Calvin Cathcart and his second wife Mary
(Pierce) Cathcart. George traveled with his parents from Pennsylvania to start
a new home in Rock Island County, Illinois, where his parents died during a
cholera outbreak. He married Elizabeth 'Lizzie' Faulkner 4 Jul 1875 in Rock Island Co, Illinois. They moved
to Cloud Co, Kansas, where two of their sons were born (Alfred Arthur and James
Clark); then on to Benedict, York Co, Nebraska where they had three more
children: daughter Elizabeth Belle, son Benjamin Harrison, and son Forest
Eugene. Elizabeth (Faulkner) Cathcart died 28 Jan 1896 in Benedict, York Co,
Nebraska. George later moved to the state of Washington.
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