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47th Ohio Infantry
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Company A
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John Bechler - Sergeant
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Company B
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Alanson N. Belcher - Private
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Company B
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Matthew M Brockway - Private
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My 3 great grandfather. Later transferred to company I wounded June 22nd 1863 @ siege of Vicksburg. Discharged 1864 under surgeons certificate of disability
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Contact Name:
Nicholas George
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Date Added: 5/7/2015
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Company B
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Dexter Buell - Private
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My GG Grandfather
Enlisted as a private on 27 Sept. 1864 at the age of 26
Drafted in Company B,47th Infantry Regiment Ohio on Sept. 27 1864.
Mustered out on 13 June 1865 in Philadelphia,PA. Mower Hosp.
Dexter was born in Courtland County,NY. 13 March 1837 and he departed this life at Cushing, OK. on 7 July 1933. His age was 96 years, 3 months and 24 days.
Dexter was loyal to his GOD and his Country.He was a member of the G.A.R. post of Phillipsburg,KS.He was a charter member and life long worker in the Baptist Church of Phillipsburg.
Dexter read his Bible thur 53 times in his life time.
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Contact Name:
Beth Lehman (Robinson)
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Date Added: 4/4/2004
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Company D
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Charles Wesley Morris - Private
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Killed at the Battle for Atlanta July 22, 1864 leaving a widow
Sarah Jane Morris and a son Edwin Milton Morris.
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Company I
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Isadore Benoir - Private
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In 47th Reg from Dec 26, 1861 to June 25, 1865. Was discharged due to wounds received July 22, 1864 in the Battle of Atlanta, GA. (Veteran)
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Company I
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Lewis Dixon - Private
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Mustered in 21 Sep 1864. Died 6 Feb 1865, General Hospital in Savannah, GA.
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Company K
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John R. Commons - Private
Contact Name:
Robin Marshall
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Date Added: 10/28/2010
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Company K
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George Wingerter - Corporal
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George enlisted in the 47th Ohio in June 1861 and served through all the campaigns and battles of the regiment. He was 26 when he enlisted. The 47th Ohio Infantry had the most medal of honor recipients out of all the Union Army regiments. He is buried at the Dayton National Cemetery in Ohio where he died in 1895. He was an immigrant from Germany. He marched with Sherman to the sea and then up through the Carolinas and the end of the war. He marched in the Grand Review in Washington DC in May 1865. He was a cousin to my paternal great great great grandfather.
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Contact Name:
Paul D. Wingerter
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Date Added: 2/1/2008
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