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Beth Stenstrom
Oct 21, 2023
Francis Burns
Francis Burns Rank: Private, Co. C. 13th Mississippi Infantry Descendant: Raymond B Private Francis Burns, Company C, the Kemper Legion,...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 20, 2023
William Chewning
William Chewning Rank: Civilian Descendent: Vickie B William V Chewning was born about 1790 in either Caroline or Spotsylvania County,...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 19, 2023
Archibald Thomas Cohea
Archibald Thomas Cohea Rank: Private, Co. F. 4th Texas Infantry Descendant: Hilton C Private Archibald, or “Archer” as some of his...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 18, 2023
John Craig
John Craig Rank: Orderly Sergeant, Company F, 21st Virginia Infantry Descendant: Craig R John Anthony Craig, age 18, lived at “Rosewood”...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 17, 2023
Thomas Culver
Thomas Culver Rank: Co. K, Georgia Volunteers Descendant: German C Thomas Hardy Culver served in the Confederate Army as a member of...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 16, 2023
Hilliard Daws
Hilliard Daws Rank: Company K of the 15th North Carolina Regiment Descendant: Milbrey B Hilliard was born 4 Oct 1837 in Edgecombe County,...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 16, 2023
Josiah Outley Daws
Josiah Outley Daws Rank: Co. K, 15th North Carolina Regiment Descendant: Milbrey B Josiah, or Siah, was born in 1844 in Edgecombe County,...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 15, 2023
Thomas R Gosnell
Thomas R Gosnell Rank: Co. E, 16th Regiment, Georgia Infantry Descendant: Donna J. & Tenia N. Thomas R Gosnell was born 16 December 1842...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 14, 2023
General Ulysses S. Grant
General Ulysses S. Grant Rank: Commander-in-Chief of the United Stated Army Descendant: John G Grant was born Hiram Ulysess Grant 27 Apr...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 12, 2023
William Foster
William Foster Rank: Company E of the 9th Virginia Cavalry Descendant: Wade H William Edwin Foster was born October 21, 1821 at his...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 11, 2023
Major Haley
Major Haley Rank: Private, Co. F. 17th Vermont Infantry Descendant: Heidi M Major W. Haley was born in Pownal, Vermont on December 15,...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 10, 2023
Horace Hall
Horace Hall was born in Springfield, Vermont on September 21, 1841, the third of ten children of Hiram and Lucy Ann (Goodell) Hall. He...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 9, 2023
Daniel Hartnett
Daniel Hartnett Rank: Sergeant 60th Ohio Infantry- H Division Sharpshooters Descendant: Catherine G To me, Daniel Hartnett is always...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 7, 2023
Alexander Hays
Alexander Hays Rank: Brevet Major General, Army of the Potomac Descendant: Alexander H IV Alexander was born 8 July 1819 in Pennsylvania....
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 6, 2023
John Levi Hosford
John Levi Hosford Rank: Company H of the 4th Vermont Infantry Descendant: Raymond M John was born 21July 1843 in East Haven, VT to...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 5, 2023
Seth Callis Hunkins
Seth Callis Hunkins Rank: Senior Surgeon of the 2nd Brigade 3rd Division 2nd Corps Descendant: Ann B & Mari B Seth Callis Hunkins was...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 4, 2023
Baxter Johnson
Baxter Johnson Rank: Private, Co. I, 7th Michigan Volunteer Infantry Descendant: Robin N. My great-grandfather, Baxter C. Johnson, was...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 2, 2023
William Dickey Jones
William Dickey Jones Rank: Private, Co. K, 37th North Carolina Infantry Regiment Descendants: Joseph C. William is described in military...
Beth Stenstrom
Oct 1, 2023
John Knupp
John Knupp Rank: Private, Co. G, 67th Regiment of Pennsylvania Volunteers Descendants: Dale B John Henry Knupp was born May 16, 1841, in...
Beth Stenstrom
Sep 30, 2023
Robert E Lee
Robert E Lee Rank: Commanding General, Army of Virginia Descendant: Marcia H Robert Edward Lee was born 19 Jan 1807 at Stratford, VA, to...
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