Pvt. Milton H. Purdy served with Company C, 8th Kentucky Cav., was captured following the Battle of Buffington Island, Ohio, and spent the remainder of the war as a POW in Camp Douglas, Chicago.
Milton and family moved to Texas after the 1970 Census. After Mary's death, Milton disappeared and his date and place of death are unknown.
Milton's last known place of residence was Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, in the summer of 1878.
Pvt. Milton H. Purdy served with Company C, 8th Kentucky Cav., was captured following the Battle of Buffington Island, Ohio, and spent the remainder of the war as a POW in Camp Douglas, Chicago.
Milton and family moved to Texas after the 1970 Census. After Mary's death, Milton disappeared and his date and place of death are unknown.
Milton's last known place of residence was Gainesville, Cooke County, Texas, in the summer of 1878.
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