Son of Moses and Caroline Anthony. He and his widowed mother came to Columbus after the war.
Eugene served his country during the Civil War as a private in the Union Army, serving in the 28th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry, Company E. He was mustered in on October 24, 1861 at New Haven , Kentucky, and mustered out on January 26, 1865 at Huntsville, Alabama.
His mother filed for a pension in 1884 as he was her sole support.
In a July 6, 1888 column on page six of the Columbus Dispatch detailing events concerning the Grand Army of the Republic, is this notice: "The adjutant of McCoy Post has in his possession the discharge papers of Eugene Anthony , a private of Company, E, twenty-eighth Kentucky volunteer infantry, which were picked up on the streets of this city, and can be placed in the hands of the owner by application as above."
Eugene served his country during the Civil War as a private in the Union Army, serving in the 28th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry, Company E. He was mustered in on October 24, 1861 at New Haven , Kentucky, and mustered out on January 26, 1865 at Huntsville, Alabama.
His mother filed for a pension in 1884 as he was her sole support.
In a July 6, 1888 column on page six of the Columbus Dispatch detailing events concerning the Grand Army of the Republic, is this notice: "The adjutant of McCoy Post has in his possession the discharge papers of Eugene Anthony , a private of Company, E, twenty-eighth Kentucky volunteer infantry, which were picked up on the streets of this city, and can be placed in the hands of the owner by application as above."
Son of Moses and Caroline Anthony. He and his widowed mother came to Columbus after the war.
Eugene served his country during the Civil War as a private in the Union Army, serving in the 28th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry, Company E. He was mustered in on October 24, 1861 at New Haven , Kentucky, and mustered out on January 26, 1865 at Huntsville, Alabama.
His mother filed for a pension in 1884 as he was her sole support.
In a July 6, 1888 column on page six of the Columbus Dispatch detailing events concerning the Grand Army of the Republic, is this notice: "The adjutant of McCoy Post has in his possession the discharge papers of Eugene Anthony , a private of Company, E, twenty-eighth Kentucky volunteer infantry, which were picked up on the streets of this city, and can be placed in the hands of the owner by application as above."
Eugene served his country during the Civil War as a private in the Union Army, serving in the 28th Regiment, Kentucky Infantry, Company E. He was mustered in on October 24, 1861 at New Haven , Kentucky, and mustered out on January 26, 1865 at Huntsville, Alabama.
His mother filed for a pension in 1884 as he was her sole support.
In a July 6, 1888 column on page six of the Columbus Dispatch detailing events concerning the Grand Army of the Republic, is this notice: "The adjutant of McCoy Post has in his possession the discharge papers of Eugene Anthony , a private of Company, E, twenty-eighth Kentucky volunteer infantry, which were picked up on the streets of this city, and can be placed in the hands of the owner by application as above."
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Green Lawn records show this person is in Soldier's Circle Section A but no grave number was on his interment card. Green Lawn is working to replace all missing/broken veteran's headstones.
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