Calhoun, Edward A.

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Birth

Edward was born in Catskill, Greene Co., NY at about 1820.

Marriage & Children

Military Service

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Residence: Westerlo[1]
Enlistment Date: 29 Aug 1862[2]
Enlistment Place: Westerlo[2][3]
Enlistment Rank: Private[3]
State Served: New York[3]
Regiment: 61st Infantry[2][1][3]
Company: Company I[2][3]
Wounded in Action: July 1863[3]
Wounded at: Gettysburg, PA[3]
Transferred: 24th Veterans Reserve Corps[3]
Transferred on: December 4, 1863[3]
Died of Wounds or Disease: 1864-1865[1]
Place of Death: Hospital at Baltimore, MD [1]
Additional Remarks: Enlisted at the age of 41[2] to serve 3 years.[3]

Born in Catskill, NY, Age 41 years, Farmer, Light eyes, Dark hair, Light complexion, 5'8" tall.[4]

Sources Used: Ancestry.com, American Civil War Soldiers; 1865 Census, Westerlo, Albany Co., NY (additional information); Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York.

Death

Obituary

Additional Research Notes

Additional Media


Sources

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1865 census, Westerlo, Albany Co. NY
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Ancestry Military Databases
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 3.7 3.8 3.9 Annual Report of the Adjutant General of the State of New York
  4. ↑ NY Civil War Muster Roll Abstracts, Ancestry.com Military databases