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George Meier Sr.

Birth: 1 Oct 1823
Bavaria, Germany
Death: 22 Dec 1915 (aged 92)
Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA
Burial: Abel Cemetery

Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 28971941 View Source

Civil War Veteran
"George Myers
Enlistment Age: 33
Birth Date: abt 1831
Birth Place: Germany
Enlistment Date: 2 Nov 1864
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Date: 2 Nov 1864
Muster Place: Iowa
Muster Company: E
Muster Regiment: 9th Infantry
Muster Regiment Type: Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Muster Out Date: 18 Jul 1865
Muster Out Place: Louisville, Kentucky
Muster Out Information: Mustered Out
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: Yes
Residence Place: 4th Congressional District, Iowa
Title: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
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He was the husband Of Elizabeth Ritter Meier.

The caption on the photo is either incorrect or is for a different person. Pension records indicate that he served in the 9th Iowa Infantry.

Civil War Veteran
"George Myers
Enlistment Age: 33
Birth Date: abt 1831
Birth Place: Germany
Enlistment Date: 2 Nov 1864
Enlistment Rank: Private
Muster Date: 2 Nov 1864
Muster Place: Iowa
Muster Company: E
Muster Regiment: 9th Infantry
Muster Regiment Type: Infantry
Muster Information: Enlisted
Muster Out Date: 18 Jul 1865
Muster Out Place: Louisville, Kentucky
Muster Out Information: Mustered Out
Side of War: Union
Survived War?: Yes
Residence Place: 4th Congressional District, Iowa
Title: Roster & Record of Iowa Soldiers in the War of Rebellion
++++++++++++++++++
He was the husband Of Elizabeth Ritter Meier.

The caption on the photo is either incorrect or is for a different person. Pension records indicate that he served in the 9th Iowa Infantry.

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Spouse

Elizabeth Ritter Meier

1839–1918

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Maintained by: Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War
Originally Created by: Robert Ritter
Added: Aug 12, 2008
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28971941/george-meier: accessed ), memorial page for George Meier Sr. (1 Oct 1823–22 Dec 1915), Find a Grave Memorial ID 28971941, citing Abel Cemetery, Hedrick, Keokuk County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Sons of Union Veterans of the Civil War (contributor 48353502).

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