Additional footstone no longer visable but was marked W. L. W.
On December 25, 1864, the last Christmas of the Civil War, Washington Whitcomb Jr. of Co. H. 26th Michigan, died of disease at his home in Wheatfield Twp Michigan. He had enlisted at Jackson on August 20, 1862, at the age of 28. His grave is in the Cabot Cemetery at Williamston, Ingham County, Michigan.
26th Michigan campaigns had included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, Mine Run, Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, & Petersburg
On December 25, 1864, the last Christmas of the Civil War, Washington Whitcomb Jr. of Co. H. 26th Michigan, died of disease at his home in Wheatfield Twp Michigan. He had enlisted at Jackson on August 20, 1862, at the age of 28. His grave is in the Cabot Cemetery at Williamston, Ingham County, Michigan.
26th Michigan campaigns had included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, Mine Run, Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, & Petersburg
Additional footstone no longer visable but was marked W. L. W.
On December 25, 1864, the last Christmas of the Civil War, Washington Whitcomb Jr. of Co. H. 26th Michigan, died of disease at his home in Wheatfield Twp Michigan. He had enlisted at Jackson on August 20, 1862, at the age of 28. His grave is in the Cabot Cemetery at Williamston, Ingham County, Michigan.
26th Michigan campaigns had included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, Mine Run, Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, & Petersburg
On December 25, 1864, the last Christmas of the Civil War, Washington Whitcomb Jr. of Co. H. 26th Michigan, died of disease at his home in Wheatfield Twp Michigan. He had enlisted at Jackson on August 20, 1862, at the age of 28. His grave is in the Cabot Cemetery at Williamston, Ingham County, Michigan.
26th Michigan campaigns had included: Camp Jackson, Alexandria, Washington, Suffolk, the New York Draft Riots, Mine Run, Wilderness, Po River, Spotsylvania, North Anna, Totopotomoy, Cold Harbor, & Petersburg
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