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PVT Aeolus McKee Veteran

Birth
Galveston County, Texas, USA
Death
19 Apr 1908 (aged 19–20)
At Sea
Monument
Elephant Butte, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA Add to Map
Plot
Specifically: Original burial location *Memorial Site
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Private, Unassigned Cavalry (colored), died at sea aboard the US Transport Sherman, traveling to or from the Philippines.

https://nmttp.com/sierra/fort-mcrae-cemetery.html
From the New Mexico Tombstone Transcription Project: Abandoned on 30 Oct 1876 and turned over to the Interior Department 22 Jul 1884. The fort is now covered by Elephant Butte lake. Interments buried at Fort McRae Cemetery were relocated to National, State, public or private cemeteries.
Private, Unassigned Cavalry (colored), died at sea aboard the US Transport Sherman, traveling to or from the Philippines.

https://nmttp.com/sierra/fort-mcrae-cemetery.html
From the New Mexico Tombstone Transcription Project: Abandoned on 30 Oct 1876 and turned over to the Interior Department 22 Jul 1884. The fort is now covered by Elephant Butte lake. Interments buried at Fort McRae Cemetery were relocated to National, State, public or private cemeteries.

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