OBITUARY: 23 April 1863 'Paulding Independant' - Charles C. Anderson, (nephew of Gen Curtis of Pea Ridge notriety) late of Crane Township, Paulding County, died March 4th A.D. 1863, in hospital #21, Nashville, Tenn. Deceased removed from this county several years ago to Ottawa County, Michigan, where he resided when he entered the United States service. At the battle of Murfreesboro, Dec 31st, 1862, he received a wound causing compound fracture of the right forearm, from which wound he died.
Mr. Anderson was a bold, determined man, warmly attached to the family that is now called to mourn his loss. Deceased left a wife and five children. Mr. Anderson's views of duty in this momentous struggle were that of many other good and true men. He believed he was called to the danger and death he encountered, by the stern demand of his country. He fought the good fight of a patriot.
Rest soldier; your grave is one of glory, and your death will be remembered in the blessings which the future has in store for those who will come after you, and profit by your great sacrafice. Signed James F. Latimore.
OBITUARY: 23 April 1863 'Paulding Independant' - Charles C. Anderson, (nephew of Gen Curtis of Pea Ridge notriety) late of Crane Township, Paulding County, died March 4th A.D. 1863, in hospital #21, Nashville, Tenn. Deceased removed from this county several years ago to Ottawa County, Michigan, where he resided when he entered the United States service. At the battle of Murfreesboro, Dec 31st, 1862, he received a wound causing compound fracture of the right forearm, from which wound he died.
Mr. Anderson was a bold, determined man, warmly attached to the family that is now called to mourn his loss. Deceased left a wife and five children. Mr. Anderson's views of duty in this momentous struggle were that of many other good and true men. He believed he was called to the danger and death he encountered, by the stern demand of his country. He fought the good fight of a patriot.
Rest soldier; your grave is one of glory, and your death will be remembered in the blessings which the future has in store for those who will come after you, and profit by your great sacrafice. Signed James F. Latimore.
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