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Pvt John S. Eckenrode III

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Pvt John S. Eckenrode III

Birth
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Aug 1863 (aged 29)
Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Bonneauville, Adams County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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SERVED WITH 165TH PA INFANTRY REGIMENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR.

He was a laborer presumably living in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in Adams County October 16, 1862, mustered into federal service at Gettysburg November 5 as a private with Co. G, 165th Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company July 28, 1863, at Gettysburg.

He returned home from the army only to die of typhoid fever at his parents' home.
SERVED WITH 165TH PA INFANTRY REGIMENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR.

He was a laborer presumably living in Mount Pleasant Township, Adams County. He stood 5' 7" tall and had dark hair and gray eyes.

A Civil War veteran, he was drafted in Adams County October 16, 1862, mustered into federal service at Gettysburg November 5 as a private with Co. G, 165th Pennsylvania Infantry (aka "Drafted Militia"), and honorably discharged with his company July 28, 1863, at Gettysburg.

He returned home from the army only to die of typhoid fever at his parents' home.


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