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<span class=prefix>Pvt</span> William Max

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Pvt William Max Veteran

Birth
County Tipperary, Ireland
Death
4 Sep 1874
Crosby County, Texas, USA
Burial
Crosbyton, Crosby County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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PVT - TRP K
4 REGT CAVALRY
INDIAN WARS

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Pvt. William Max died from typhoid fever on Sept. 4, 1874 at the field hospital Camp Supply. He was buried a mile up the canyon and across White River. A grave marker from a large sandstone slab was sculptured for Pvt. Max by one of the troopers. The marker has been moved to the Pioneer Memorial Museum for preservation and the government gave a new headstone as a replacement.

Max was born at Tipperary, Ireland, he enlisted May 11, 1870 at New York and was assigned to Troop K, 4th Cavalry.

Source:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txcrosby/military/cavalry.htm

PVT - TRP K
4 REGT CAVALRY
INDIAN WARS

****

Pvt. William Max died from typhoid fever on Sept. 4, 1874 at the field hospital Camp Supply. He was buried a mile up the canyon and across White River. A grave marker from a large sandstone slab was sculptured for Pvt. Max by one of the troopers. The marker has been moved to the Pioneer Memorial Museum for preservation and the government gave a new headstone as a replacement.

Max was born at Tipperary, Ireland, he enlisted May 11, 1870 at New York and was assigned to Troop K, 4th Cavalry.

Source:
http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txcrosby/military/cavalry.htm


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