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Sgt John McPhee

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Sgt John McPhee

Birth
Prince Edward Island, Canada
Death
1 Apr 1865 (aged 34–35)
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA
Burial
Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
104
Memorial ID
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John McPhee was born in Prince Edward Island, Canada 25 Jul 1831, came to the United States and became a citizen in the 1850s. He was married to Lucy M Merrill and had six children with her, Anna Marie, John Edward, Eddy T, Lucy, Ida, and Alice all by 1863. He was captured at Gettysburg in July 1863, released, and was with the Union Army during the battle of Five Forks, Virginia in April of 1865. He was killed at Five Forks, 1 April 1865, seven days before the Civil War ended.


John entered the Union Service
John McPhee was born in Prince Edward Island, Canada 25 Jul 1831, came to the United States and became a citizen in the 1850s. He was married to Lucy M Merrill and had six children with her, Anna Marie, John Edward, Eddy T, Lucy, Ida, and Alice all by 1863. He was captured at Gettysburg in July 1863, released, and was with the Union Army during the battle of Five Forks, Virginia in April of 1865. He was killed at Five Forks, 1 April 1865, seven days before the Civil War ended.


John entered the Union Service

Gravesite Details

Co. F., 16th MI Infantry. Killed at the Battle of Five Forks during the Siege of Petersburg, VA.


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  • Created by: E. Dinger
  • Added: May 9, 2004
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/8734253/john-mcphee: accessed ), memorial page for Sgt John McPhee (1830–1 Apr 1865), Find a Grave Memorial ID 8734253, citing Poplar Grove National Cemetery, Dinwiddie County, Virginia, USA; Maintained by E. Dinger (contributor 46615068).