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Pvt Edward Crosson

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Pvt Edward Crosson Veteran

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
5 May 1865 (aged 22–23)
Burial
Blanchester, Clinton County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
Row 9, Lot 26
Memorial ID
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Co G, 175th O.V.I.
Name...Crosson, Edward
Rank....Private
Age......21
Date of Entering The Service....Sept. 21, 1864
Period of Service......1 Year
Remarks.......Captured Nov. 24,1864 in action at Block House No. 14, Tennessee & Alabama Railroad; died May 1, 1865, at St. Louis, Mo.
Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866. Vol 9. Page 521.

Crosson, Edward, age 21, Co.G Pvt. captured at Blockhouse #14,(Near Columbia, Tenn.) Paroled from prison, arrived at Jefferson Barracks Apr.24, 1865 & died there May 1,1865. Likely buried there, then re-interred at Marion Twp. Cemetery, Blanchester, Ohio
From http://ourgrampascivilwar.wordpress.com
Thanks to Bob & Donna Werner #48077983 for the source.
Also see Memorials for William Bogan # 55597146, Moses Bogan memorial # 66401619, & Benjamin Bogan memorial# 68552017 for additional information on Co. A, 175th Ohio members.

Exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, died May 5,1865 at st. Louis, Missouri.
Probably imprisoned at both Camp Sumpter(Andersonville & Cahaba, as he is listed in both.
Co G, 175th O.V.I.
Name...Crosson, Edward
Rank....Private
Age......21
Date of Entering The Service....Sept. 21, 1864
Period of Service......1 Year
Remarks.......Captured Nov. 24,1864 in action at Block House No. 14, Tennessee & Alabama Railroad; died May 1, 1865, at St. Louis, Mo.
Official Roster of the Soldiers of the State of Ohio in the War of the Rebellion, 1861-1866. Vol 9. Page 521.

Crosson, Edward, age 21, Co.G Pvt. captured at Blockhouse #14,(Near Columbia, Tenn.) Paroled from prison, arrived at Jefferson Barracks Apr.24, 1865 & died there May 1,1865. Likely buried there, then re-interred at Marion Twp. Cemetery, Blanchester, Ohio
From http://ourgrampascivilwar.wordpress.com
Thanks to Bob & Donna Werner #48077983 for the source.
Also see Memorials for William Bogan # 55597146, Moses Bogan memorial # 66401619, & Benjamin Bogan memorial# 68552017 for additional information on Co. A, 175th Ohio members.

Exchanged at Vicksburg, Mississippi, died May 5,1865 at st. Louis, Missouri.
Probably imprisoned at both Camp Sumpter(Andersonville & Cahaba, as he is listed in both.

Inscription

Son of G.& C. Crosson
Aged:23yr., 3m, 28d.
Co. G, 175th Reg. OVI

Gravesite Details

Located in old Marion Twp Cemetery in back of I.O.O.F. Cemetery



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