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PVT Andrew Blakesley Veteran

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
5 Oct 1864 (aged 23–24)
Allatoona, Bartow County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Civil War Veteran
Co K 39th Iowa Infantry
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Blakesley, Andrew I. Age 22, Residence Leon, Iowa nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1862. Mustered Aug. 22, 1862. Taken prisoner Dec. 30, 1862, Shady Grove, Tenn. Paroled. Killed in action Oct. 5, 1864, Allatoona, Ga.
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Based on others killed at Allatoona, his body was moved after the war abt. 1867 to Marietta National Cemetery. He may be marked unknown since many headboards were no longer legible or vandalized by that time.
Civil War Veteran
Co K 39th Iowa Infantry
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Blakesley, Andrew I. Age 22, Residence Leon, Iowa nativity Indiana. Enlisted Aug. 22, 1862. Mustered Aug. 22, 1862. Taken prisoner Dec. 30, 1862, Shady Grove, Tenn. Paroled. Killed in action Oct. 5, 1864, Allatoona, Ga.
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Based on others killed at Allatoona, his body was moved after the war abt. 1867 to Marietta National Cemetery. He may be marked unknown since many headboards were no longer legible or vandalized by that time.


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