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John T. Best

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John T. Best

Birth
Death
26 Feb 1917 (aged 75–76)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Section J, Lot 34, Grave 1-S-E
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Civil War: Commissary Sergeant, 1st Battalion Mountaineers California Infantry

John T. Best enlisted as a private at Eureka, California, April 18, 1863, and was mustered into Company A, 1st Battalion, California Mountaineers. Private Best was promoted to Commissary Sergeant August 14, 1863, and transferred to Field & Staff, same regiment. Commissary Sergeant Best was mustered out at Fort Humboldt, California, June 14, 1865 (Orton, pp. 832, 833). John filed for a Civil War vetean's pension April 4, 1907, and received application No. 1,362,300 and certificate No. 1,160,125. His age at death: 76 (per CADI).
Civil War: Commissary Sergeant, 1st Battalion Mountaineers California Infantry

John T. Best enlisted as a private at Eureka, California, April 18, 1863, and was mustered into Company A, 1st Battalion, California Mountaineers. Private Best was promoted to Commissary Sergeant August 14, 1863, and transferred to Field & Staff, same regiment. Commissary Sergeant Best was mustered out at Fort Humboldt, California, June 14, 1865 (Orton, pp. 832, 833). John filed for a Civil War vetean's pension April 4, 1907, and received application No. 1,362,300 and certificate No. 1,160,125. His age at death: 76 (per CADI).

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