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John Wesley Corson

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John Wesley Corson

Birth
Richmond County, New York, USA
Death
29 Dec 1909 (aged 65–66)
Richmond County, New York, USA
Burial
Tottenville, Richmond County, New York, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 2, Block 14, Plot 5
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At age 19 enlisted on August 29, 1862, at Staten Island; mustered in September 11, 1862, as a private in Co. K, 145th New York Infantry; transferred to Co. F, 107th New York Infantry, on December 9, 1863; mustered out with company, June 5, 1865, near Washington, DC.
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A Civil War veteran who participated in no less than twenty-seven battles in his 2 1/2 years of active service and famous as the captain of four masted schooners
—"Staten Island and Its People"
Contributor: Bethel Cemetery (48846027)
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Leng & Davis Listing # 665
At age 19 enlisted on August 29, 1862, at Staten Island; mustered in September 11, 1862, as a private in Co. K, 145th New York Infantry; transferred to Co. F, 107th New York Infantry, on December 9, 1863; mustered out with company, June 5, 1865, near Washington, DC.
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A Civil War veteran who participated in no less than twenty-seven battles in his 2 1/2 years of active service and famous as the captain of four masted schooners
—"Staten Island and Its People"
Contributor: Bethel Cemetery (48846027)
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Leng & Davis Listing # 665

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