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Sgt William Henry Harrison Addington Veteran

Birth: 17 Oct 1840
Gilmer County, Georgia, USA
Death: 3 Jan 1862 (aged 21)
Fort Gibson, Muskogee County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial: Fairview Cemetery

Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA Show Map GPS-Latitude: 33.6311887, Longitude: -97.1255848
Plot: Division 4
Memorial ID: 62745603 View Source

Casulty of the Civil War
He is the only known casualty of the Civil War buried in Fairview. He was mortally wounded near Fort Gibson, Indian Territory.

Casulty of the Civil War
He is the only known casualty of the Civil War buried in Fairview. He was mortally wounded near Fort Gibson, Indian Territory.

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Born in Gilmer County, Georgia. He was wounded at the Battle of Oastanalla, Indian Territory on Dec. 26th 1861. Died at Fort Gibson 3 Jan. 1862. Interned at this place 4 Feb. 1862.
Tell Mother I died for her and will meet her in Heaven.

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Created by: J Vogel
Added: Dec 9, 2010
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62745603/william_henry_harrison-addington: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt William Henry Harrison Addington (17 Oct 1840–3 Jan 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 62745603, citing Fairview Cemetery, Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, USA; Maintained by J Vogel (contributor 46975003).

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