William R. Dale Owen Keith

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William R. Dale Owen Keith

Birth
Floyd County, Indiana, USA
Death
11 Nov 1933 (aged 89)
Upton, Hardin County, Kentucky, USA
Burial
Buffalo, LaRue County, Kentucky, USA Add to Map
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son of Nehemiah Keith and Mary Hardesty

Went by the name Dale.

Civil War Veteran - Enlisted with the 144th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Co. E for the Union Army on Feb. 2, 1865 at New Albany, Indiana. Unit was mustered in March 6 at Indianapolis.

The unit left Indiana on March 9th for Harper's Ferry, Va., where it was assigned to the 1st brigade, 1st provisional division, Army of the Shenandoah. It was ordered to Halltown, and was stationed at different times at Charlestown, Winchester, Stephenson's depot and Opequan creek, on guard duty until Aug. 5, 1865, when it was mustered out. The regiment was basically guarding government property and military depots in Virginia during its service.

He lived most of his life in Buffalo, Larue Co., Kentucky but died in the home of his son and daughter-in-law Otto and Lee Keith in Upton, Kentucky.

son of Nehemiah Keith and Mary Hardesty

Went by the name Dale.

Civil War Veteran - Enlisted with the 144th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Co. E for the Union Army on Feb. 2, 1865 at New Albany, Indiana. Unit was mustered in March 6 at Indianapolis.

The unit left Indiana on March 9th for Harper's Ferry, Va., where it was assigned to the 1st brigade, 1st provisional division, Army of the Shenandoah. It was ordered to Halltown, and was stationed at different times at Charlestown, Winchester, Stephenson's depot and Opequan creek, on guard duty until Aug. 5, 1865, when it was mustered out. The regiment was basically guarding government property and military depots in Virginia during its service.

He lived most of his life in Buffalo, Larue Co., Kentucky but died in the home of his son and daughter-in-law Otto and Lee Keith in Upton, Kentucky.