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PVT Theodore Butler

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PVT Theodore Butler Veteran

Birth
Wayne County, Indiana, USA
Death
21 Oct 1862 (aged 19)
Ironton, Iron County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Dublin, Wayne County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Went against his Quaker beliefs and fought in the Civil War. Served in the 8th Indiana with his brother Joel and his three Griffy brother-in-laws.
Served in Fremont's advance on Springfield, Mo., September 22-October 15,1861.
Expedition to Milford December 15-19, 1861.
Action at Milford, Blackwater or Shawnee Mound December 18.
Camped at Otterville till January 25, 1862.
Curtis' advance on Springfield January 25-February 14, 1862.
Pursuit of Price to Cassville, Ark.
Battle of Pea Ridge March 6-8
At Sulphur Rock till May.
March to Batesville, Ark.; thence to Helena, Ark., May 25-July 14.
Action at Hill's Plantation, Cache River July 7.
Died from the measles with in the hospital.
Went against his Quaker beliefs and fought in the Civil War. Served in the 8th Indiana with his brother Joel and his three Griffy brother-in-laws.
Served in Fremont's advance on Springfield, Mo., September 22-October 15,1861.
Expedition to Milford December 15-19, 1861.
Action at Milford, Blackwater or Shawnee Mound December 18.
Camped at Otterville till January 25, 1862.
Curtis' advance on Springfield January 25-February 14, 1862.
Pursuit of Price to Cassville, Ark.
Battle of Pea Ridge March 6-8
At Sulphur Rock till May.
March to Batesville, Ark.; thence to Helena, Ark., May 25-July 14.
Action at Hill's Plantation, Cache River July 7.
Died from the measles with in the hospital.


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