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William Bailey Veteran

Birth: 13 Nov 1825
Cocke County, Tennessee, USA
Death: 4 Feb 1902 (aged 76)
Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial: Fairlawn Cemetery

Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 9579525 View Source

Age 38 years enlisted October 9, 1863 mustered in October 16, 1863 as a private in Battery E, 1st Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion (Regiment),
He was an “old” soldier compared to most, when he first enlisted in what was then known as Battery D, 1st Tennessee Heavy Artillery (which soon became Battery E, 1st Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion [Regiment], being 38 years of age and having been married (Mary Elizabeth Blanchard) at least
seventeen years already. William served until his discharge following the war on 8/1/1865.

Father of: John Thomas Bailey ( 18??-1901) Grave not yet located.

Age 38 years enlisted October 9, 1863 mustered in October 16, 1863 as a private in Battery E, 1st Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion (Regiment),
He was an “old” soldier compared to most, when he first enlisted in what was then known as Battery D, 1st Tennessee Heavy Artillery (which soon became Battery E, 1st Tennessee Light Artillery Battalion [Regiment], being 38 years of age and having been married (Mary Elizabeth Blanchard) at least
seventeen years already. William served until his discharge following the war on 8/1/1865.

Father of: John Thomas Bailey ( 18??-1901) Grave not yet located.

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I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith

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Elizabeth Blanchard Bailey

1823–1881

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Maintained by: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Originally Created by: Bev
Added: Oct 10, 2004
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9579525/william-bailey: accessed ), memorial page for William Bailey (13 Nov 1825–4 Feb 1902), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9579525, citing Fairlawn Cemetery, Comanche, Stephens County, Oklahoma, USA; Maintained by Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (contributor 48353502).

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