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Corp Albert West

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Corp Albert West

Birth
Wayne Township, Clinton County, Ohio, USA
Death
20 Jun 1862 (aged 37)
Macon, Bibb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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Fought in the 48th Ohio Infantry, Co. D. Severely wounded at the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862. Taken prisoner and sent to the Confederate Prison Hospital in Macon, Georgia - the Oglethorpe Hospital. Albert died June 20, 1862 at the age of 38. He was buried in the Confederate Prison Cemetery on June 29, 1862.

Albert was the husband of Eliza Jane (Luckey) West (1824-1868). He was the father of five children: Martha Jane, William Harrison, Daniel, Sylvester and Sanford Marvin West. Albert was the oldest son of Harrison West, Sr. and Jane "Polly" (McFadden) West.

According to the U.S. Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865, Albert was buried at Andersonville National Cemetery and classed with the "unknown dead."
Fought in the 48th Ohio Infantry, Co. D. Severely wounded at the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862. Taken prisoner and sent to the Confederate Prison Hospital in Macon, Georgia - the Oglethorpe Hospital. Albert died June 20, 1862 at the age of 38. He was buried in the Confederate Prison Cemetery on June 29, 1862.

Albert was the husband of Eliza Jane (Luckey) West (1824-1868). He was the father of five children: Martha Jane, William Harrison, Daniel, Sylvester and Sanford Marvin West. Albert was the oldest son of Harrison West, Sr. and Jane "Polly" (McFadden) West.

According to the U.S. Civil War Roll of Honor, 1861-1865, Albert was buried at Andersonville National Cemetery and classed with the "unknown dead."

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  • Created by: Calcat
  • Added: Oct 7, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77834705/albert-west: accessed ), memorial page for Corp Albert West (26 Jul 1824–20 Jun 1862), Find a Grave Memorial ID 77834705, citing Andersonville National Cemetery, Andersonville National Historic Site, Macon County, Georgia, USA; Burial Details Unknown; Maintained by Calcat (contributor 47061806).