Buckmaster, John. Age 28.
Residence Unionville, nativity Ohio.
Enlisted August 20, 1861, as Fifth Corporal.
Mustered in September 6, 1861.
Reduced to Seventh Corporal October 24, 1862.
Discharged on September 19, 1864, at Keokuk, Iowa; expiration of term of service.
3rd Cavalry Regiment Iowa
(Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion via Ancestry.com)
Provided by contributor Rebecca Calman (49524052):
From a recollection of his brother Eb, "at Little Rock, Arkansas, and after breaking camp he just by chance found his brother John, supposedly dead and had been carried outside the tent and covered for dead. On examining it was found he was still alive and assisted by Major Stanton and Dr. Rennels he was revived and sent to a hospital where he regained his health and lived to the age of 90, only having been dead a few years. He served till the close of the war and was mustard out at Keokuk."
Source: Centerville Daily Iowegian And Citizen
September 29, 1925, p. 6.
Residence Unionville, nativity Ohio.
Enlisted August 20, 1861, as Fifth Corporal.
Mustered in September 6, 1861.
Reduced to Seventh Corporal October 24, 1862.
Discharged on September 19, 1864, at Keokuk, Iowa; expiration of term of service.
3rd Cavalry Regiment Iowa
(Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion via Ancestry.com)
Provided by contributor Rebecca Calman (49524052):
From a recollection of his brother Eb, "at Little Rock, Arkansas, and after breaking camp he just by chance found his brother John, supposedly dead and had been carried outside the tent and covered for dead. On examining it was found he was still alive and assisted by Major Stanton and Dr. Rennels he was revived and sent to a hospital where he regained his health and lived to the age of 90, only having been dead a few years. He served till the close of the war and was mustard out at Keokuk."
Source: Centerville Daily Iowegian And Citizen
September 29, 1925, p. 6.
Buckmaster, John. Age 28.
Residence Unionville, nativity Ohio.
Enlisted August 20, 1861, as Fifth Corporal.
Mustered in September 6, 1861.
Reduced to Seventh Corporal October 24, 1862.
Discharged on September 19, 1864, at Keokuk, Iowa; expiration of term of service.
3rd Cavalry Regiment Iowa
(Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion via Ancestry.com)
Provided by contributor Rebecca Calman (49524052):
From a recollection of his brother Eb, "at Little Rock, Arkansas, and after breaking camp he just by chance found his brother John, supposedly dead and had been carried outside the tent and covered for dead. On examining it was found he was still alive and assisted by Major Stanton and Dr. Rennels he was revived and sent to a hospital where he regained his health and lived to the age of 90, only having been dead a few years. He served till the close of the war and was mustard out at Keokuk."
Source: Centerville Daily Iowegian And Citizen
September 29, 1925, p. 6.
Residence Unionville, nativity Ohio.
Enlisted August 20, 1861, as Fifth Corporal.
Mustered in September 6, 1861.
Reduced to Seventh Corporal October 24, 1862.
Discharged on September 19, 1864, at Keokuk, Iowa; expiration of term of service.
3rd Cavalry Regiment Iowa
(Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion via Ancestry.com)
Provided by contributor Rebecca Calman (49524052):
From a recollection of his brother Eb, "at Little Rock, Arkansas, and after breaking camp he just by chance found his brother John, supposedly dead and had been carried outside the tent and covered for dead. On examining it was found he was still alive and assisted by Major Stanton and Dr. Rennels he was revived and sent to a hospital where he regained his health and lived to the age of 90, only having been dead a few years. He served till the close of the war and was mustard out at Keokuk."
Source: Centerville Daily Iowegian And Citizen
September 29, 1925, p. 6.
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