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PVT William H Miesse

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PVT William H Miesse Veteran

Birth
Berks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
19 Sep 1862 (aged 26)
Richmond, Madison County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
B17 L17 G12
Memorial ID
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William's birth was established from the cemetery records. Note that some records associated with his parents and siblings suggest his birth was on 23 Sep. 1835 and that he was "Aged: 26 Years, 11 Months & 26 Days".

William married Elizabeth Cain on 6 Jan 1859 in Marion Co. Indiana but their marriage license was registered in Grant Co., Indiana.

Military Records:

Residence Marion County IN; Enlisted on 8/5/1862 as a Private. On 8/5/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. IN 12th Infantry.

He was listed as: Wounded 8/30/1862 in Richmond, KY. He died of wounds on 9/20/1862

These military records were supplied by FaG Member #46857700 .. Thanks Karen.
William's birth was established from the cemetery records. Note that some records associated with his parents and siblings suggest his birth was on 23 Sep. 1835 and that he was "Aged: 26 Years, 11 Months & 26 Days".

William married Elizabeth Cain on 6 Jan 1859 in Marion Co. Indiana but their marriage license was registered in Grant Co., Indiana.

Military Records:

Residence Marion County IN; Enlisted on 8/5/1862 as a Private. On 8/5/1862 he mustered into "C" Co. IN 12th Infantry.

He was listed as: Wounded 8/30/1862 in Richmond, KY. He died of wounds on 9/20/1862

These military records were supplied by FaG Member #46857700 .. Thanks Karen.

Inscription

Wm H Miesse Died Sep. 19, 1862 Aged 26 Years

Gravesite Details

His military records say he died on 20 Sep 1862 but his tombstone says it was the 19th.



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