Andrew Wesley Scoles, Jr. was killed in the Battle of Champion Hill in the United States Civil War, fighting for the Union Army as part of C Company, 47th Indiana Infantry Regiment. He was originally buried with other Union dead in the Raymond Confederate Cemetery. In 1866 Vicksburg National Cemetery was formed to honor the Union dead; soldiers' bodies were disinterred from their original sites and re-buried in the National Cemetery.
The dependent beneficiary of Andrew's Civil War pension was his mother, Hannah Mercer (Calvert) Scoles, as he was unmarried and had no children.
The dependent beneficiary of Andrew's Civil War pension was his mother, Hannah Mercer (Calvert) Scoles, as he was unmarried and had no children.
Andrew Wesley Scoles, Jr. was killed in the Battle of Champion Hill in the United States Civil War, fighting for the Union Army as part of C Company, 47th Indiana Infantry Regiment. He was originally buried with other Union dead in the Raymond Confederate Cemetery. In 1866 Vicksburg National Cemetery was formed to honor the Union dead; soldiers' bodies were disinterred from their original sites and re-buried in the National Cemetery.
The dependent beneficiary of Andrew's Civil War pension was his mother, Hannah Mercer (Calvert) Scoles, as he was unmarried and had no children.
The dependent beneficiary of Andrew's Civil War pension was his mother, Hannah Mercer (Calvert) Scoles, as he was unmarried and had no children.
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