PVT John Oliver Cochran Sr.

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PVT John Oliver Cochran Sr. Veteran

Birth
Donegal Heights, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
24 Sep 1862 (aged 49–50)
Keedysville, Washington County, Maryland, USA
Burial
Marietta, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Plot
Zone 7, Row 4, Lot 614
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Private, Co. E, 107th Pennsylvania Infantry
Died of Wounds

Enlisted on Feb. 28, 1862. Wounded during the Battle of Antietam, he died of his wounds at an Army field hospital near Keedysville, Washington County, Maryland. Private Cochran was initially buried near the battle site.

[N.B. In 1879, the War Department provided a headstone for PVT Cochran at Marietta Cemetery (formerly denoted "Village Cemetery"). PVT Cochran is, therefore, recorded in the National Graves Registration Database of the Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War as being interred in this cemetery. There is also a Find-A-Grave memorial for him at Antietam National Cemetery.]

Married Hester "Hetty" Hipple on Jan. 16, 1835 in Lancaster. This union beget 10 children, 7 of whom survived Oliver.
Civil War Veteran
Private, Co. E, 107th Pennsylvania Infantry
Died of Wounds

Enlisted on Feb. 28, 1862. Wounded during the Battle of Antietam, he died of his wounds at an Army field hospital near Keedysville, Washington County, Maryland. Private Cochran was initially buried near the battle site.

[N.B. In 1879, the War Department provided a headstone for PVT Cochran at Marietta Cemetery (formerly denoted "Village Cemetery"). PVT Cochran is, therefore, recorded in the National Graves Registration Database of the Sons of the Union Veterans of the Civil War as being interred in this cemetery. There is also a Find-A-Grave memorial for him at Antietam National Cemetery.]

Married Hester "Hetty" Hipple on Jan. 16, 1835 in Lancaster. This union beget 10 children, 7 of whom survived Oliver.