Born in Harrison Co., IN on Dec. 29, 1832 to parents Jefferson Seacat (Jan. 26, 1807 – Dec. 17, 1889) and Elizabeth English Pennington (Jul. 4, 1812 – May 11, 1897); father buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley Co., KS; mother buried in Flower Point Cemetery, Alton, Crawford Co., IN; siblings: Martha (b. 1834), Nancy (1836-1929), Peter (1837-1899), Mariah Crecelius (1839-1916), Joseph (1841-1931), Elizabeth (1843-1920), Amanda Whaley (1845-1923), Matthew (1847-1900), Sarah (b. 1849), Dennis Larkin (1851-1863), Mahala (b. 1856), and Martin (b. 1862).
Age 29 at enlistment in Co. K, 38th Indiana Infantry as the company wagon master on 18 Sept 1861; teacher; gray eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 6'0" tall; wounded at the Battle of Stones River, TN on Dec. 31, 1862; discharged as a SGT on Sept. 23, 1864; served temporarily in Co. C, 82ND IND INF during the 38th Indiana's veteran furlough home during the winter of of 1863-1864; also served in the Grantsburg Guards of the Indiana Legion in May 1861; applied for a federal pension on Feb. 28, 1874 (app. #190,009; cert. #199,677 - Indiana).
Married (1) Miss Eliza Jane Seaton (1833-1893) on March 27, 1856 in Crawford Co., IN; children: Charles F. (1857-1878), Mary L. (b. 1859), Martha A. (1860-1860), Eunice (1866-1933), Julia (1867-1868), and Elizabeth (b. 1869); divorced; elected Crawford County (IN) Clerk in 1870; married (2) Sarah Breeden (1834-1910) on March 9, 1876 in Crawford Co., IN; lived in Pleasant Valley, Winfield Ward 3, Cowley, KS from 1885 to 1912; worked as a miller / mill engineer; member of Kansas G.A.R. Post #85 (Winfield Post) in Cowley Co., KS; d. June 6, 1912 in Geuda Springs, Sumner Co., KS; widow Sarah applied for pension June 28, 1912 (app. #989,278; cert. #754,200 - Oklahoma)
Age 29 at enlistment in Co. K, 38th Indiana Infantry as the company wagon master on 18 Sept 1861; teacher; gray eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 6'0" tall; wounded at the Battle of Stones River, TN on Dec. 31, 1862; discharged as a SGT on Sept. 23, 1864; served temporarily in Co. C, 82ND IND INF during the 38th Indiana's veteran furlough home during the winter of of 1863-1864; also served in the Grantsburg Guards of the Indiana Legion in May 1861; applied for a federal pension on Feb. 28, 1874 (app. #190,009; cert. #199,677 - Indiana).
Married (1) Miss Eliza Jane Seaton (1833-1893) on March 27, 1856 in Crawford Co., IN; children: Charles F. (1857-1878), Mary L. (b. 1859), Martha A. (1860-1860), Eunice (1866-1933), Julia (1867-1868), and Elizabeth (b. 1869); divorced; elected Crawford County (IN) Clerk in 1870; married (2) Sarah Breeden (1834-1910) on March 9, 1876 in Crawford Co., IN; lived in Pleasant Valley, Winfield Ward 3, Cowley, KS from 1885 to 1912; worked as a miller / mill engineer; member of Kansas G.A.R. Post #85 (Winfield Post) in Cowley Co., KS; d. June 6, 1912 in Geuda Springs, Sumner Co., KS; widow Sarah applied for pension June 28, 1912 (app. #989,278; cert. #754,200 - Oklahoma)
Born in Harrison Co., IN on Dec. 29, 1832 to parents Jefferson Seacat (Jan. 26, 1807 – Dec. 17, 1889) and Elizabeth English Pennington (Jul. 4, 1812 – May 11, 1897); father buried in Mount Zion Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley Co., KS; mother buried in Flower Point Cemetery, Alton, Crawford Co., IN; siblings: Martha (b. 1834), Nancy (1836-1929), Peter (1837-1899), Mariah Crecelius (1839-1916), Joseph (1841-1931), Elizabeth (1843-1920), Amanda Whaley (1845-1923), Matthew (1847-1900), Sarah (b. 1849), Dennis Larkin (1851-1863), Mahala (b. 1856), and Martin (b. 1862).
Age 29 at enlistment in Co. K, 38th Indiana Infantry as the company wagon master on 18 Sept 1861; teacher; gray eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 6'0" tall; wounded at the Battle of Stones River, TN on Dec. 31, 1862; discharged as a SGT on Sept. 23, 1864; served temporarily in Co. C, 82ND IND INF during the 38th Indiana's veteran furlough home during the winter of of 1863-1864; also served in the Grantsburg Guards of the Indiana Legion in May 1861; applied for a federal pension on Feb. 28, 1874 (app. #190,009; cert. #199,677 - Indiana).
Married (1) Miss Eliza Jane Seaton (1833-1893) on March 27, 1856 in Crawford Co., IN; children: Charles F. (1857-1878), Mary L. (b. 1859), Martha A. (1860-1860), Eunice (1866-1933), Julia (1867-1868), and Elizabeth (b. 1869); divorced; elected Crawford County (IN) Clerk in 1870; married (2) Sarah Breeden (1834-1910) on March 9, 1876 in Crawford Co., IN; lived in Pleasant Valley, Winfield Ward 3, Cowley, KS from 1885 to 1912; worked as a miller / mill engineer; member of Kansas G.A.R. Post #85 (Winfield Post) in Cowley Co., KS; d. June 6, 1912 in Geuda Springs, Sumner Co., KS; widow Sarah applied for pension June 28, 1912 (app. #989,278; cert. #754,200 - Oklahoma)
Age 29 at enlistment in Co. K, 38th Indiana Infantry as the company wagon master on 18 Sept 1861; teacher; gray eyes, brown hair, dark complexion, 6'0" tall; wounded at the Battle of Stones River, TN on Dec. 31, 1862; discharged as a SGT on Sept. 23, 1864; served temporarily in Co. C, 82ND IND INF during the 38th Indiana's veteran furlough home during the winter of of 1863-1864; also served in the Grantsburg Guards of the Indiana Legion in May 1861; applied for a federal pension on Feb. 28, 1874 (app. #190,009; cert. #199,677 - Indiana).
Married (1) Miss Eliza Jane Seaton (1833-1893) on March 27, 1856 in Crawford Co., IN; children: Charles F. (1857-1878), Mary L. (b. 1859), Martha A. (1860-1860), Eunice (1866-1933), Julia (1867-1868), and Elizabeth (b. 1869); divorced; elected Crawford County (IN) Clerk in 1870; married (2) Sarah Breeden (1834-1910) on March 9, 1876 in Crawford Co., IN; lived in Pleasant Valley, Winfield Ward 3, Cowley, KS from 1885 to 1912; worked as a miller / mill engineer; member of Kansas G.A.R. Post #85 (Winfield Post) in Cowley Co., KS; d. June 6, 1912 in Geuda Springs, Sumner Co., KS; widow Sarah applied for pension June 28, 1912 (app. #989,278; cert. #754,200 - Oklahoma)
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