The son of James & Mary McCandless, he apparently never married and lived with his sister Anne Elizabeth McCandless. In 1860, he was a slate dresser living in Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of twenty-six and mustered into federal service at Lancaster September 20, 1864, as a private with with Co. G, 199th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 28, 1865.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of twenty-six and mustered into federal service at Lancaster September 20, 1864, as a private with with Co. G, 199th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 28, 1865.
The son of James & Mary McCandless, he apparently never married and lived with his sister Anne Elizabeth McCandless. In 1860, he was a slate dresser living in Peach Bottom Township, York County, Pennsylvania.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of twenty-six and mustered into federal service at Lancaster September 20, 1864, as a private with with Co. G, 199th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 28, 1865.
A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of twenty-six and mustered into federal service at Lancaster September 20, 1864, as a private with with Co. G, 199th Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company June 28, 1865.
Gravesite Details
Birth date calculated from a stated age at death of 63-6-9
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