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Lewis Murray

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Lewis Murray Veteran

Birth
Canada
Death
2 Feb 1908 (aged 81)
Osage, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Floyd, Floyd County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Lewis served in Company G 27th Iowa Infantry during the Civil War

Civil War Veteran
Co G 27th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Murray, Lewis. Age 37.
Residence Floyd,Ia.
Nativity Canada.
Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 9, 1862.
Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton Iowa.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
Lewis applied for invalid pension May 27 1875.
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Based on enlistment, his service included duty at Jackson,TN guarding the railroad from Corinth,MS to Memphis TN until Jun 2 1863. Battle of Bayou LaFourche and capture of Little Rock Sep 10, 1863. Moved to Memphis, provost duty until Jan 28 1864. Moved to Vicksburg Jan 28 1864. Battles of Meridian Feb 3-Mar 5, Pleasant Hill,LA Apr 9, Cane River Crossing Apr 22-24, Yellow Bayou May 18-19, . Action at Lake Chicot Arkansas Jun 6-7 1864. Poctotoc Jul 11, Carmargo Crossroads near Harrisburg Jul 13, Tupelo Jul 14-15, Old Town Creek Jul 15. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price. Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16 1864. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River Dec 17-28. Moved to New Orleans Feb 9-22 1865. Campaign against Mobile, Siege of Ft Blakely and Spanish Fort Mar & April 1865.

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Lewis served in Company G 27th Iowa Infantry during the Civil War

Civil War Veteran
Co G 27th Iowa Infantry
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From military records:
Murray, Lewis. Age 37.
Residence Floyd,Ia.
Nativity Canada.
Enlisted Aug. 15, 1862.
Mustered Sept. 9, 1862.
Mustered out Aug. 8, 1865, Clinton Iowa.
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From Civil War Pension Index:
Lewis applied for invalid pension May 27 1875.
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Based on enlistment, his service included duty at Jackson,TN guarding the railroad from Corinth,MS to Memphis TN until Jun 2 1863. Battle of Bayou LaFourche and capture of Little Rock Sep 10, 1863. Moved to Memphis, provost duty until Jan 28 1864. Moved to Vicksburg Jan 28 1864. Battles of Meridian Feb 3-Mar 5, Pleasant Hill,LA Apr 9, Cane River Crossing Apr 22-24, Yellow Bayou May 18-19, . Action at Lake Chicot Arkansas Jun 6-7 1864. Poctotoc Jul 11, Carmargo Crossroads near Harrisburg Jul 13, Tupelo Jul 14-15, Old Town Creek Jul 15. March through Arkansas and Missouri in pursuit of Price. Battle of Nashville, TN Dec 15-16 1864. Pursuit of Hood to the Tennessee River Dec 17-28. Moved to New Orleans Feb 9-22 1865. Campaign against Mobile, Siege of Ft Blakely and Spanish Fort Mar & April 1865.

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