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Abram Hershey

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Abram Hershey

Birth
Pennsylvania, USA
Death
13 Jun 1863 (aged 57–58)
Burial
Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Section 85, Grave 6959
Memorial ID
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From Civil War Military Records:
Pvt Abram Hershey, age 44, of Johnson County,Iowa nativity Pennsylvania enlisted Mar 30 1864 into Co F 24th Iowa Infantry.
Died of disease Jun 13 1864 Carrollton,Louisiana.

Christian B Hershey, age 32, of Lisbon,Iowa nativity Pennsylvania enlisted Aug 15 1862 into same company.
Discharged for disability Apr 24 1863 Helena,Arkanasas.

John Hershey, age 25, of Lisbon,Iowa nativity Pennsylvania enlisted Aug 11 1862 into same company. Promoted Corporal Dec 1862. Promoted Sgt May 1 1863. Wounded severely Apr 8 1864 Mansfield,Louisiana. Wounded slightly Sep 19 1864 Winchester,Virginia. Taken prisoner Oct 19 1864 Cedar Creek,Virginia. Paroled at some point probably via prisoner exchange. Mustered out Jul 17 1865.
From Civil War Military Records:
Pvt Abram Hershey, age 44, of Johnson County,Iowa nativity Pennsylvania enlisted Mar 30 1864 into Co F 24th Iowa Infantry.
Died of disease Jun 13 1864 Carrollton,Louisiana.

Christian B Hershey, age 32, of Lisbon,Iowa nativity Pennsylvania enlisted Aug 15 1862 into same company.
Discharged for disability Apr 24 1863 Helena,Arkanasas.

John Hershey, age 25, of Lisbon,Iowa nativity Pennsylvania enlisted Aug 11 1862 into same company. Promoted Corporal Dec 1862. Promoted Sgt May 1 1863. Wounded severely Apr 8 1864 Mansfield,Louisiana. Wounded slightly Sep 19 1864 Winchester,Virginia. Taken prisoner Oct 19 1864 Cedar Creek,Virginia. Paroled at some point probably via prisoner exchange. Mustered out Jul 17 1865.

Gravesite Details

Private Co. F, 24 IA Infantry, Civil War



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  • Created by: LuannG
  • Added: Jun 8, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/38077096/abram-hershey: accessed ), memorial page for Abram Hershey (1805–13 Jun 1863), Find a Grave Memorial ID 38077096, citing Chalmette National Cemetery, Chalmette, St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, USA; Maintained by LuannG (contributor 47037906).