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Lieut Sevier McClellan Rains

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Lieut Sevier McClellan Rains

Birth
St. Clair County, Michigan, USA
Death
3 Jul 1877 (aged 25)
Idaho County, Idaho, USA
Burial
Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA
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Rains, Sevier McClellan, c.1851 born in Michigan, son of Gabriel J. and Mary J. Rains; June 14, 1876 graduated from West Point (18/48) and appointed 2ndlt., 1st U. S. Cavalry Rgt. July 3, 1877 killed by Nez Perce at Craigs Mountain, Idaho.
NOTE: Father graduated from West Point in 1827 and later served as Confederate briggen.
Rains, Sevier McClellan, c.1851 born in Michigan, son of Gabriel J. and Mary J. Rains; June 14, 1876 graduated from West Point (18/48) and appointed 2ndlt., 1st U. S. Cavalry Rgt. July 3, 1877 killed by Nez Perce at Craigs Mountain, Idaho.
NOTE: Father graduated from West Point in 1827 and later served as Confederate briggen.

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Inscription, stone #1: 1st U.S. Cav

Inscription, stone #2: In memory of Lieutenant Sevier McClellan Rains; USMA 1876; KIA 3 Jul 1877; His grave site located by his grandniece Jane Tupper Hillard 1995

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  • Created by: prullmw
  • Added: Apr 5, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18786173/sevier_mcclellan-rains: accessed ), memorial page for Lieut Sevier McClellan Rains (23 Sep 1851–3 Jul 1877), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18786173, citing Fort Walla Walla Post Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla County, Washington, USA; Maintained by prullmw (contributor 46898578).