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Comley Idall

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Comley Idall Veteran

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
29 Oct 1862 (aged 22–23)
Hilton Head Island, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Beaufort, Beaufort County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
37, 4287
Memorial ID
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Cenotaph here


He was the son of William & Mary (Streeper) Idall. A farmer by trade, he stood 5' 6" tall and had dark hair and hazel eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he first enlisted and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg April 20, 1861, as a private with Co. D, 2nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 26, 1861. He then enlisted in Newport, Perry County, September 23, 1861, mustered into federal service at Harrisburg September 30 as a private with Co. H, 47th Pennsylvania Infantry. Seriously wounded at the battle of Pocotaglio Creek, he was hospitalized in nearby Hilton Head, South Carolina, where he succumbed to his injuries.
Cenotaph here


He was the son of William & Mary (Streeper) Idall. A farmer by trade, he stood 5' 6" tall and had dark hair and hazel eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he first enlisted and mustered into federal service at Harrisburg April 20, 1861, as a private with Co. D, 2nd Pennsylvania Infantry, and honorably discharged with his company July 26, 1861. He then enlisted in Newport, Perry County, September 23, 1861, mustered into federal service at Harrisburg September 30 as a private with Co. H, 47th Pennsylvania Infantry. Seriously wounded at the battle of Pocotaglio Creek, he was hospitalized in nearby Hilton Head, South Carolina, where he succumbed to his injuries.


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