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Pvt Harlan P. Pelton

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Pvt Harlan P. Pelton

Birth
Death
3 Aug 1864 (aged 25–26)
Atlanta, DeKalb County, Georgia, USA
Burial
Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA GPS-Latitude: 33.9506222, Longitude: -84.5429694
Plot
J 10003
Memorial ID
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Pvt Co A 49th Ohio Infantry
Entered service 6 Aug 1861, age 23.
5' 5 3/4, light complexion, hazel eyes, light hair.
Veteran, 31 Dec 1863, at Chattanooga, Tenn.
Killed in action near Atlanta, Ga., 3 Aug 1864.
-Ohio Roster

His widow, Louisa Winklespeck Pelton, received a Widow's pension. They were married in 1864, Wood County, Ohio. Their daughter, Armilda P. Pelton, born 16 Nov 1864, received a Minor's pension. Louisa re-married in 1866 to John B. Porter.
-from pension file on fold3.com

In VA grave locator as
PILTON, H P
PVT US ARMY
CIVIL WAR
DATE OF DEATH: 08/03/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION J SITE 10003
Pvt Co A 49th Ohio Infantry
Entered service 6 Aug 1861, age 23.
5' 5 3/4, light complexion, hazel eyes, light hair.
Veteran, 31 Dec 1863, at Chattanooga, Tenn.
Killed in action near Atlanta, Ga., 3 Aug 1864.
-Ohio Roster

His widow, Louisa Winklespeck Pelton, received a Widow's pension. They were married in 1864, Wood County, Ohio. Their daughter, Armilda P. Pelton, born 16 Nov 1864, received a Minor's pension. Louisa re-married in 1866 to John B. Porter.
-from pension file on fold3.com

In VA grave locator as
PILTON, H P
PVT US ARMY
CIVIL WAR
DATE OF DEATH: 08/03/1864
BURIED AT: SECTION J SITE 10003

Inscription

H. P. PILTON
OHIO



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  • Created by: Janet
  • Added: Nov 1, 2008
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31061109/harlan_p-pelton: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Harlan P. Pelton (1838–3 Aug 1864), Find a Grave Memorial ID 31061109, citing Marietta National Cemetery, Marietta, Cobb County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Janet (contributor 46573654).