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Edwin I. Hull

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Edwin I. Hull

Birth
New York, USA
Death
25 Mar 1921 (aged 75–76)
Burial
Kirklin, Clinton County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Sgt, Co B, 8th Michigan Cavalry

See Speer-Warren cemetery book, p. 35. Transcription shows I as middle initial, but some sources say middle initial was J.

No dates on this stone.

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From the Civil War Soldiers & Sailors database:

Hull, Edwin I.
Regiment Name: 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Side: Union
Company: B
Soldier's Rank In: Sergeant
Soldier's Rank Out: Private
Alternate name: Edwin J. Hull
Film Number: M545 roll 20
Notes:

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The following indicates that Edwin was a prisoner at the notorious Andersonville Prison:

Edwin I. Hull - Andersonville Prison File
35,055 Names for Andersonville Civil War Prison
Home :
Last Names : H : Hu : Hull : Edwin I. Hull
Name Edwin I. Hull
Alt Name Unknown
Side Union
Unit 8 Michigan Cavalry
Regiment 8
State Michigan
Function Cavalry
Company I
Rank Private
Type Possible prisoner
Capture Date Sep 27, 1863
Capture Site Sweetwater, Tn
Remarks ALSO HELD CHARLESTON AND FLORENCE, SC **POSSIBLE PRISONER** CO I[411]

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Edwin I. Hull, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index"
Name: Edwin I. Hull
Also Known As Name: Edwin J. Hull
Event Type: Military Service
Military Beginning Rank: Sergeant
Military Beginning Rank Note:
Military Final Rank: Private
Military Final Rank Note:
Military Side: Union
Military Side Note:
State or Military Term: Michigan
Military Unit: 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Military Company: BI
Affiliate Publication Title: Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Michigan.
Affiliate Publication Number: M545
Affiliate Film Number: 20
GS Film number: 881933

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Edwin J. Hull, Co. B; disch. for minority,
Sept. 10, 1862,

[too young to serve]

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Edwin I. Hull, "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917"
Name: Edwin I. Hull
Military Rank: Sgt.
Military Company: B
Military Regiment: 8
State: Michigan
Military Unit: Cavalry
Event Date: 31 Mar 1921
Military Company/Regiment:
Affiliate Name: National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Publication Number: T289
Affiliate Publication Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900
Affiliate Record Type: Civil War Pensions

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The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Graves Registration web site says, as of 10 Nov 2013, that Edwin used the alias Harry Huntington, according to his pension papers. It also says he enlisted 19 Sep 1862 and was discharged 7 Sep 1865.
Sgt, Co B, 8th Michigan Cavalry

See Speer-Warren cemetery book, p. 35. Transcription shows I as middle initial, but some sources say middle initial was J.

No dates on this stone.

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From the Civil War Soldiers & Sailors database:

Hull, Edwin I.
Regiment Name: 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Side: Union
Company: B
Soldier's Rank In: Sergeant
Soldier's Rank Out: Private
Alternate name: Edwin J. Hull
Film Number: M545 roll 20
Notes:

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The following indicates that Edwin was a prisoner at the notorious Andersonville Prison:

Edwin I. Hull - Andersonville Prison File
35,055 Names for Andersonville Civil War Prison
Home :
Last Names : H : Hu : Hull : Edwin I. Hull
Name Edwin I. Hull
Alt Name Unknown
Side Union
Unit 8 Michigan Cavalry
Regiment 8
State Michigan
Function Cavalry
Company I
Rank Private
Type Possible prisoner
Capture Date Sep 27, 1863
Capture Site Sweetwater, Tn
Remarks ALSO HELD CHARLESTON AND FLORENCE, SC **POSSIBLE PRISONER** CO I[411]

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Edwin I. Hull, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index"
Name: Edwin I. Hull
Also Known As Name: Edwin J. Hull
Event Type: Military Service
Military Beginning Rank: Sergeant
Military Beginning Rank Note:
Military Final Rank: Private
Military Final Rank Note:
Military Side: Union
Military Side Note:
State or Military Term: Michigan
Military Unit: 8th Regiment, Michigan Cavalry
Military Company: BI
Affiliate Publication Title: Index to Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Union Soldiers Who Served in Organizations From the State of Michigan.
Affiliate Publication Number: M545
Affiliate Film Number: 20
GS Film number: 881933

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Edwin J. Hull, Co. B; disch. for minority,
Sept. 10, 1862,

[too young to serve]

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Edwin I. Hull, "United States Civil War and Later Pension Index, 1861-1917"
Name: Edwin I. Hull
Military Rank: Sgt.
Military Company: B
Military Regiment: 8
State: Michigan
Military Unit: Cavalry
Event Date: 31 Mar 1921
Military Company/Regiment:
Affiliate Name: National Archives and Records Administration
Affiliate Publication Number: T289
Affiliate Publication Title: Organization Index to Pension Files of Veterans Who Served Between 1861 and 1900
Affiliate Record Type: Civil War Pensions

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The Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War Graves Registration web site says, as of 10 Nov 2013, that Edwin used the alias Harry Huntington, according to his pension papers. It also says he enlisted 19 Sep 1862 and was discharged 7 Sep 1865.


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