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Pvt James Alvord Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
15 Jul 1864 (aged 26–27)
Richmond, Richmond City, Virginia, USA
Burial
Henrico County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Enlistment Age-27

Drafted: Aug 19,1863

Mustered in Aug 19,1863 at Sharon,PA. Private

Mustered into Co "D" 148th PA Infantry

Died of disease while a POW at Richmond,VA.

POW, May 12,1864, Spotsylvania Court House,VA.

His widow (Lydia Alvord) applied for a pension Dec 24,1864.

His minor child (J.R. Carriel) applied for a pension Dec 7,1867.


Photo of Tombstone, Courtsey of (Rich Dohm)
Enlistment Age-27

Drafted: Aug 19,1863

Mustered in Aug 19,1863 at Sharon,PA. Private

Mustered into Co "D" 148th PA Infantry

Died of disease while a POW at Richmond,VA.

POW, May 12,1864, Spotsylvania Court House,VA.

His widow (Lydia Alvord) applied for a pension Dec 24,1864.

His minor child (J.R. Carriel) applied for a pension Dec 7,1867.


Photo of Tombstone, Courtsey of (Rich Dohm)

Gravesite Details

PA Civil War Files 1861-1866. Roll of Honor XIV. Personal Research


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