Advertisement

Sgt Edward Walter Calder

Advertisement

Sgt Edward Walter Calder Veteran

Birth
Cherry Valley, Otsego County, New York, USA
Death
3 Oct 1862 (aged 19)
Corinth, Alcorn County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.9760632, Longitude: -91.648342
Memorial ID
View Source
In --- - -
E. W. Calder
(Who Fell In The)
battle of (Corinth)
Oct. 3, 186(2)
Aged
20 Yrs

Sergt.
E. W. Calder
Co. D.
12 IA, Inf.

Calder & Beresford families: Joseph Calder, Ellen Calder, Sgt. Edward W. Calder, Samuel Bennett Beresford, Edith Beresford, Reuben C. Rock, Elizabeth Calder Rock, Elizabeth B. "Libbie" Rock Ives, Ellen Calder Montillon, Jacob P. Montillon, Charles Butler Keeler (1851-1907), Ellen Calder Rock Keeler, George Greene Keeler & Charles Butler Keeler (1882-1964).
See also Charles E. Calder for his family.

The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette, Fri., May 30, 1913, p. 8, a list of soldiers buried in area cemeteries. "Edward W. Calder, company K, 1st Iowa volunteer infantry; also sergeant Co. D, 12th Iowa volunteer infantry, killed in action in Corinth, Miss., Oct. 1, 1862. Body not here."

Linn County Genealogical library says E. W. Calder died Oct. 3, 1863, age 20.

Online WPA just says age 20.

The 2d Battle of Corinth was Oct. 3 & 4, 1862. The 1st battle of Corinth, also known as the Siege of Corinth was from April 29 - June 10, 1862.
In --- - -
E. W. Calder
(Who Fell In The)
battle of (Corinth)
Oct. 3, 186(2)
Aged
20 Yrs

Sergt.
E. W. Calder
Co. D.
12 IA, Inf.

Calder & Beresford families: Joseph Calder, Ellen Calder, Sgt. Edward W. Calder, Samuel Bennett Beresford, Edith Beresford, Reuben C. Rock, Elizabeth Calder Rock, Elizabeth B. "Libbie" Rock Ives, Ellen Calder Montillon, Jacob P. Montillon, Charles Butler Keeler (1851-1907), Ellen Calder Rock Keeler, George Greene Keeler & Charles Butler Keeler (1882-1964).
See also Charles E. Calder for his family.

The Cedar Rapids Evening Gazette, Fri., May 30, 1913, p. 8, a list of soldiers buried in area cemeteries. "Edward W. Calder, company K, 1st Iowa volunteer infantry; also sergeant Co. D, 12th Iowa volunteer infantry, killed in action in Corinth, Miss., Oct. 1, 1862. Body not here."

Linn County Genealogical library says E. W. Calder died Oct. 3, 1863, age 20.

Online WPA just says age 20.

The 2d Battle of Corinth was Oct. 3 & 4, 1862. The 1st battle of Corinth, also known as the Siege of Corinth was from April 29 - June 10, 1862.


Advertisement