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Jonas S. Arnold

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Jonas S. Arnold Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
22 Dec 1862 (aged 20)
District of Columbia, USA
Burial
Middletown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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The son of John & Susan Arnold, in 1862 he was a teacher by profession but is not found in the 1860 census, although he is in the 1863-65 draft registration as a resident of Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of nineteen in Middletown August 6, 1862, and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg August 12 as a private with Co. H, 127th Pennsylvania Infantry. Wounded at the battle of Fredericksburg on December 13, 1862, during the assault on Marye's Heights, he was transported to Washington DC and admitted to Patent Office U.S. Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.
The son of John & Susan Arnold, in 1862 he was a teacher by profession but is not found in the 1860 census, although he is in the 1863-65 draft registration as a resident of Lower Swatara Township, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania.

A Civil War veteran, he enlisted at the stated age of nineteen in Middletown August 6, 1862, and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg August 12 as a private with Co. H, 127th Pennsylvania Infantry. Wounded at the battle of Fredericksburg on December 13, 1862, during the assault on Marye's Heights, he was transported to Washington DC and admitted to Patent Office U.S. Hospital where he succumbed to his injuries.

Inscription

son of John & Susan Arnold. Co H 127th Regt PR. Wounded at Fredricksburg, Va. Dec 11 [13], 1862. Died in Patent Office Hospital Washington, D. C. Dec 22, 1862


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