Company A
Musician
This grave is located in the Municipal Cemetery at Long Beach, California. (Intersection of Walnut and Orange Avenue-Signal Hill area.) The military headstone lists him a a drummer......
Union service · Kansas
17th Kansas Infantry
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Company B
Private
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Company D
Corporal
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Company D
Private
Elias Johnson McCleary (born August 3, 1845; died January 14, 1921)--------Elias J. McCleary; private; Co. D, 17th Kansas Infantry; residence: Olathe; enlisted June 16, 1864; mustered in on July 27, 1864; notes: mustered out with regiment November 16, 1864 [Report of the Adjutant General of the State of Kansas, vol. 1, page 570 (published 1867)]
Company E
Private
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Company E
Private
Abram 'Abraham' Rothrock enlisted in the union army to fight in the civil war after his father had been attacked by Quantrill's raiders. He enlisted August 3rd, 1864, and was assigned to the 17th Infantry Kansas Regiment, Company E. He mustered out November 16, 1864. Lived in Kansas, married and had 4 children. He die at the young age of 35.