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Pvt Charles M Porter

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Pvt Charles M Porter

Birth
Ohio, USA
Death
11 Apr 1864 (aged 17–18)
Helena, Phillips County, Arkansas, USA
Burial
Memphis, Shelby County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
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Civil War Veteran
Co M 3rd Iowa Cavalry

Porter, Charles M. Age 18. Residence Wayne County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 1, 1864.
Mustered Feb. 1, 1864. War Department reports: "Died April 11, 1864, Hospital, Helena, Ark.
Based on burial of others who died at Helena - buried initially in military cemetery Helena. In 1867 exhumed and moved to Memphis National Cemetery. Most were buried as unknowns since cemetery boards no longer legible and record keeping poor.

Porter, William A. Age 20.(Probably his brother) Residence Wayne County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted & mustered Feb. 24, 1864.
Died of disease March 30, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.


Civil War Veteran
Co M 3rd Iowa Cavalry

Porter, Charles M. Age 18. Residence Wayne County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted Feb. 1, 1864.
Mustered Feb. 1, 1864. War Department reports: "Died April 11, 1864, Hospital, Helena, Ark.
Based on burial of others who died at Helena - buried initially in military cemetery Helena. In 1867 exhumed and moved to Memphis National Cemetery. Most were buried as unknowns since cemetery boards no longer legible and record keeping poor.

Porter, William A. Age 20.(Probably his brother) Residence Wayne County, nativity Ohio. Enlisted & mustered Feb. 24, 1864.
Died of disease March 30, 1864. Buried in National Cemetery, Rock Island, Ill.




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