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Edgar Morris Dick

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Edgar Morris Dick

Birth
Brothertown, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
14 May 1918 (aged 74)
Brothertown, Calumet County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
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U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
Name: Edgar M Dick
Residence: Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
Enlistment Date: 8 Nov 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company F, Wisconsin 21st Infantry Regiment on 11 Aug 1862.
Mustered out on 19 Jan 1863.

Sources: Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion

E.M. Dick was a Headman of the Brothertown Indians, born 28 Oct 1843 in Brothertown, WI, he married Abba Loretta Fowler. He joined Co A of the 21st Wis Inf on Aug 13, 1862 and spent the winter on Lookout MT., TN. He accompanied Sherman on his march to the sea and fought in 27 battles in the Civil War.

Edgar M. Dick

Edgar M. Dick was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Dick, prominent people among the Brothertown Indians who located in the western portion of Calumet County in the thirties. He was born in Brothertown October 28th 1843, and after completing the common school assisted his parents on the farm until the Civil War broke out when he volunteered his services, enlisting in Company F of the Fighting Twenty-first Wisconsin regiment. He was severely wounded at the battle of Perryville. Upon his return home from the army he resumed farming until later years when he conducted a mercantile business and barber shop in the village and for many years was village postmaster.
He was married in the sixties to Abba Loretta Fowler, who died December 12, 1896. He was married a second time to Rosalie Stage, who died some three years ago. Mr. Dick was prominent in all movements in Brothertown for its advancement morally, financially or otherwise.
He was a charter member of the I.O.G.T. lodge, was strongly identified with the prohibition party since its organization and in 1890 was nominated for congress in this district. He was a member of the B.J. Sweet Post, GAR, and was a prominent figure in all Grand Army meetings. When the Red Cross was organized in Brothertown he was elected treasurer of the same. Mr. Dick for the past forty years had been a regular correspondent for the Chilton Times from the district, in which work he was always faithful and never failed to furnish readable and interesting news.




U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
Name: Edgar M Dick
Residence: Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin
Enlistment Date: 8 Nov 1862
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Was Wounded?: Yes
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in Company F, Wisconsin 21st Infantry Regiment on 11 Aug 1862.
Mustered out on 19 Jan 1863.

Sources: Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion

E.M. Dick was a Headman of the Brothertown Indians, born 28 Oct 1843 in Brothertown, WI, he married Abba Loretta Fowler. He joined Co A of the 21st Wis Inf on Aug 13, 1862 and spent the winter on Lookout MT., TN. He accompanied Sherman on his march to the sea and fought in 27 battles in the Civil War.

Edgar M. Dick

Edgar M. Dick was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Dick, prominent people among the Brothertown Indians who located in the western portion of Calumet County in the thirties. He was born in Brothertown October 28th 1843, and after completing the common school assisted his parents on the farm until the Civil War broke out when he volunteered his services, enlisting in Company F of the Fighting Twenty-first Wisconsin regiment. He was severely wounded at the battle of Perryville. Upon his return home from the army he resumed farming until later years when he conducted a mercantile business and barber shop in the village and for many years was village postmaster.
He was married in the sixties to Abba Loretta Fowler, who died December 12, 1896. He was married a second time to Rosalie Stage, who died some three years ago. Mr. Dick was prominent in all movements in Brothertown for its advancement morally, financially or otherwise.
He was a charter member of the I.O.G.T. lodge, was strongly identified with the prohibition party since its organization and in 1890 was nominated for congress in this district. He was a member of the B.J. Sweet Post, GAR, and was a prominent figure in all Grand Army meetings. When the Red Cross was organized in Brothertown he was elected treasurer of the same. Mr. Dick for the past forty years had been a regular correspondent for the Chilton Times from the district, in which work he was always faithful and never failed to furnish readable and interesting news.





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member of Co F - 21 Reg Wis Vol Inf



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