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Pvt Edward Green Bridges

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
1 Jul 1864 (aged 18–19)
Bluff City, Nevada County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas, USA Add to Map
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Civil War Veteran
Co H 9th Iowa Cavalry
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From military records:
Bridges, Edward G. Age 18.
Residence Ringgold County,Ia
Nativity Indiana.
Enlisted & mustered Sept. 8, 1863.
Died of disease July 1, 1864, Devall's Bluff, Ark.
Would have been buried Devall's Bluff initially. Then abt 1867 moved to Little Rock Nat Cemetery, probably as unknown since many headboards no longer legible or vandalized.
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Bridges, Jackson. Age 42.(possibly his father) same residence,nativity Kentucky. Enlisted same day into same company. Died of disease(probably small pox) Jan. 3, 1864, St. Louis, Mo. Buried, Arsenal Island (St. Louis), Mo.(Quarantine)
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From Civil War Pension Index:
Edwards mother, Rebecca Bridges, applied for his pension Sep 8 1890 in South Dakota.
Civil War Veteran
Co H 9th Iowa Cavalry
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From military records:
Bridges, Edward G. Age 18.
Residence Ringgold County,Ia
Nativity Indiana.
Enlisted & mustered Sept. 8, 1863.
Died of disease July 1, 1864, Devall's Bluff, Ark.
Would have been buried Devall's Bluff initially. Then abt 1867 moved to Little Rock Nat Cemetery, probably as unknown since many headboards no longer legible or vandalized.
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Bridges, Jackson. Age 42.(possibly his father) same residence,nativity Kentucky. Enlisted same day into same company. Died of disease(probably small pox) Jan. 3, 1864, St. Louis, Mo. Buried, Arsenal Island (St. Louis), Mo.(Quarantine)
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From Civil War Pension Index:
Edwards mother, Rebecca Bridges, applied for his pension Sep 8 1890 in South Dakota.

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