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Henry Rufus Anderson

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Henry Rufus Anderson Veteran

Birth
Death
8 May 1887 (aged 40–41)
Burial
Tingley, Ringgold County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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He married Sarah Elizabeth Abbott in 1869.
They had a total of eight children.
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Civil War Veteran
Co F 11th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Anderson, Henry.
Age 18.
Residence Washington,Ia.
Nativity Iowa.
Enlisted Feb. 6, 1864.
Mustered March 3, 1864.
Mustered out July 15, 1865, Louisville, Ky.
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Based on enlistment participated in Battles of Kenesaw Mt, Nickajack Creek, Atlanta. siege of Atlanta, battles of Jonesboro and Lovejoy Station Jun – Aug 1864). Pursuit of Hood into Alabama. (Oct 1 -26). Shermans March to the Sea. Siege of Savannah in 1864. Campaign of the Carolinas: Salkehatchie Swamps, Battle of Bentonville, Occupation of Raleigh, Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to Washington DC and Grand Review 1865.
He married Sarah Elizabeth Abbott in 1869.
They had a total of eight children.
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Civil War Veteran
Co F 11th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Anderson, Henry.
Age 18.
Residence Washington,Ia.
Nativity Iowa.
Enlisted Feb. 6, 1864.
Mustered March 3, 1864.
Mustered out July 15, 1865, Louisville, Ky.
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Based on enlistment participated in Battles of Kenesaw Mt, Nickajack Creek, Atlanta. siege of Atlanta, battles of Jonesboro and Lovejoy Station Jun – Aug 1864). Pursuit of Hood into Alabama. (Oct 1 -26). Shermans March to the Sea. Siege of Savannah in 1864. Campaign of the Carolinas: Salkehatchie Swamps, Battle of Bentonville, Occupation of Raleigh, Surrender of Johnston and his army. March to Washington DC and Grand Review 1865.


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