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Pvt James Blair

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Pvt James Blair Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
17 Jul 1862 (aged 26–27)
Pittsburg Landing, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Shiloh, Hardin County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Plot
G, 2041
Memorial ID
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CiviL War Veteran
Co C 11th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Blair, James.
Age 26.
Residence Winfield,Ia.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Sept. 23, 1861.
Mustered Oct. 3, 1861.
Drowned July 17, 1862, Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.
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Based on enlistment participated in the battle of SHiloh Apr 6-7 1862 and possibly the siege of Corinth,MS Apr-May 1862.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
His mother, Mary, applied for his pension Jun 28 1866 based on his service in Co C 11th Iowa Infantry.
CiviL War Veteran
Co C 11th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Blair, James.
Age 26.
Residence Winfield,Ia.
Nativity Pennsylvania.
Enlisted Sept. 23, 1861.
Mustered Oct. 3, 1861.
Drowned July 17, 1862, Pittsburg Landing, Tenn.
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Based on enlistment participated in the battle of SHiloh Apr 6-7 1862 and possibly the siege of Corinth,MS Apr-May 1862.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
His mother, Mary, applied for his pension Jun 28 1866 based on his service in Co C 11th Iowa Infantry.

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