Civil War:
Company H.
115th Regiment Ohio Infantry
JESSE A. ASK, upholsterer and cabinet maker, came to Kansas from Ohio, March, 1877, and located at Wichita. He was born in Cazenovla, Madison Co., N. Y., in 1844. He is the son of Justus and Susan Albertson Ask. He was married in 1872 to Rebecca Perdue. Has three children by his first wife - George, Dolly and Gerald. He was married a second time to Miss Kate Stice, in 1882. Served in the War of the Rebellion, enlisting August, 10,1862, in Company H, One Hundred and Fifteenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The regiment was engaged in the Morgan and Hood raids, and other important services. Was mustered out at close of war in 1865. During the Morgan raid he was detached from his company and sent to Gen. Burnside's Headquarters, at Cincinnati, as Mounted Orderly, afterwards to Headquarters Department of Ohio, where he served in the same capacity for six months. He is Adjutant of the Second Regiment Kansas State Militia; was commissioned February, 1880. He is also one of the charter members of Garfield Post, No. 25, G. A. R.
(source: William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas)
Civil War:
Company H.
115th Regiment Ohio Infantry
JESSE A. ASK, upholsterer and cabinet maker, came to Kansas from Ohio, March, 1877, and located at Wichita. He was born in Cazenovla, Madison Co., N. Y., in 1844. He is the son of Justus and Susan Albertson Ask. He was married in 1872 to Rebecca Perdue. Has three children by his first wife - George, Dolly and Gerald. He was married a second time to Miss Kate Stice, in 1882. Served in the War of the Rebellion, enlisting August, 10,1862, in Company H, One Hundred and Fifteenth Ohio Volunteer Infantry. The regiment was engaged in the Morgan and Hood raids, and other important services. Was mustered out at close of war in 1865. During the Morgan raid he was detached from his company and sent to Gen. Burnside's Headquarters, at Cincinnati, as Mounted Orderly, afterwards to Headquarters Department of Ohio, where he served in the same capacity for six months. He is Adjutant of the Second Regiment Kansas State Militia; was commissioned February, 1880. He is also one of the charter members of Garfield Post, No. 25, G. A. R.
(source: William G. Cutler's History of the State of Kansas)
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