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Elden B Andrews

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Elden B Andrews Veteran

Birth
Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Death
18 Aug 1914 (aged 78)
Bethel, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Burial
Chatham, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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The son of Abel and Lucinda (Brickett) Andrews.

Civil War Veteran. Enlisted on September 10, 1862, age 26, and mustered on September 19, 1862, into Company D, 27th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry (Union). Enlistment Rank: Private.

The regiment left by train for Washington, DC on 20 October, arriving there two days later and setting up camp on East Capitol Hill. From there, they went on to Camp Chase at Arlington Heights, afterwards to Camp Seward, where they held picket duty from 26 October to 12 December 1862.

On March 24, 1863, they left camp and moved on to Chantilly, Virginia, where they were placed on the outermost line of infantry in the defense of Washington.

Discharged for disability at Chantilly, Virginia on March 18, 1863.

Filed for Invalid Pension on February 13, 1891 (Application No. 993,405 and Certificate No. 962,700).

Sources: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934.
The son of Abel and Lucinda (Brickett) Andrews.

Civil War Veteran. Enlisted on September 10, 1862, age 26, and mustered on September 19, 1862, into Company D, 27th Regiment, New Hampshire Infantry (Union). Enlistment Rank: Private.

The regiment left by train for Washington, DC on 20 October, arriving there two days later and setting up camp on East Capitol Hill. From there, they went on to Camp Chase at Arlington Heights, afterwards to Camp Seward, where they held picket duty from 26 October to 12 December 1862.

On March 24, 1863, they left camp and moved on to Chantilly, Virginia, where they were placed on the outermost line of infantry in the defense of Washington.

Discharged for disability at Chantilly, Virginia on March 18, 1863.

Filed for Invalid Pension on February 13, 1891 (Application No. 993,405 and Certificate No. 962,700).

Sources: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865; U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934.



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  • Created by: Steve
  • Added: Jun 29, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/92780159/elden_b-andrews: accessed ), memorial page for Elden B Andrews (18 Aug 1836–18 Aug 1914), Find a Grave Memorial ID 92780159, citing Chandler Cemetery, Chatham, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA; Maintained by Steve (contributor 46835300).