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PVT Robert Bruce Beardsley

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PVT Robert Bruce Beardsley

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
31 Dec 1862 (aged 24)
Pulaski County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Mound City, Pulaski County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
C Site 1582
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Co H 33rd Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Beardsley, Robert B.
Age 21.
Residence Sigourney,IA
Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.
Died of disease Oct. 31, 1862, Columbus, Ky.
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Burial at Columbus,KY
"Soldiers were placed in temporary graves close to the place where they had been cared for. There were a great many of these graves on both sides of the Ohio River. Those that were not claimed by their families remained until transferred to the National Cemetery at Mound City, Illinois."

Information from K L Bonnett



Civil War Veteran
Co H 33rd Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Beardsley, Robert B.
Age 21.
Residence Sigourney,IA
Nativity Ohio.
Enlisted Aug. 11, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 1, 1862.
Died of disease Oct. 31, 1862, Columbus, Ky.
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Burial at Columbus,KY
"Soldiers were placed in temporary graves close to the place where they had been cared for. There were a great many of these graves on both sides of the Ohio River. Those that were not claimed by their families remained until transferred to the National Cemetery at Mound City, Illinois."

Information from K L Bonnett



Gravesite Details

bur. 12/31/1862



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