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George K. Elston

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George K. Elston Veteran

Birth
Michigan, USA
Death
26 Mar 1914 (aged 71)
Burial
Tonganoxie, Leavenworth County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Pension Recored for George has George K. Elston wife Julia A. Elston. It shows he was an invalid prior to death and his wife continued to received pension as a widow. Part of the confusion is that George K. Elston is listed also as George K. Elliston within the Civil War records. He served in Company A, 25th Michigan Infantry. [In his Civial War records have have the primary name of Elliston but cross-reference him also as Elston. This is the only George Elliston/Elston that served with this company.]
Here is is service record:


Name: George Elliston
Residence: Homer, Michigan
Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Homer, Michigan
Side Served: Union
State Served: Michigan
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 4 August 1862 at the age of 19. Enlisted in Company A, 25th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 11 Sep 1862. Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 Nov 1864. Mustered Out Company A, 25th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 24 Jun 1865 at Salisbury, NC.

contributor Brian Elston
Pension Recored for George has George K. Elston wife Julia A. Elston. It shows he was an invalid prior to death and his wife continued to received pension as a widow. Part of the confusion is that George K. Elston is listed also as George K. Elliston within the Civil War records. He served in Company A, 25th Michigan Infantry. [In his Civial War records have have the primary name of Elliston but cross-reference him also as Elston. This is the only George Elliston/Elston that served with this company.]
Here is is service record:


Name: George Elliston
Residence: Homer, Michigan
Enlistment Date: 4 Aug 1862
Enlistment Place: Homer, Michigan
Side Served: Union
State Served: Michigan
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 4 August 1862 at the age of 19. Enlisted in Company A, 25th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 11 Sep 1862. Promoted to Full Corporal on 1 Nov 1864. Mustered Out Company A, 25th Infantry Regiment Michigan on 24 Jun 1865 at Salisbury, NC.

contributor Brian Elston

Inscription

CORPL.
Co. A.
25 MICH. INF.



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