Civil War Union Army Officer. 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. Son of Henry and Mary (Rickert) Amidon. His father reportedly died in California when he was about twelve. A Henry Amidon, born about 1816 in Connecticut, was residing in El Dorado County, Calif. according to the 1852 state census.
The following was contributed by Find-a-grave member Just~Us Relatives (thank you):
"John R. Amidon, banker of Cedar Rapids, died there Monday. He was with Sherman on his march to the sea and participated in the battles of Chancellorsville, Antietam, and Gettysburg."
*Published in the Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, Thursday, July 11, 1912.
Sent along by contributor Joanne Scobee Morgan #46991706 (thank you):
THE GAZETTE (CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA) 30 MAY 1916 TUES. PAGE 6
OAK HILL CEMETERY
John R. Amidon, quartermaster sergeant company I, 3d Wisconsin volunteer infantry; was transferred to company B and promoted to second lieutenant; died July 1, 1912.
The following was contributed by Find-a-grave member Just~Us Relatives (thank you):
"John R. Amidon, banker of Cedar Rapids, died there Monday. He was with Sherman on his march to the sea and participated in the battles of Chancellorsville, Antietam, and Gettysburg."
*Published in the Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, Thursday, July 11, 1912.
Sent along by contributor Joanne Scobee Morgan #46991706 (thank you):
THE GAZETTE (CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA) 30 MAY 1916 TUES. PAGE 6
OAK HILL CEMETERY
John R. Amidon, quartermaster sergeant company I, 3d Wisconsin volunteer infantry; was transferred to company B and promoted to second lieutenant; died July 1, 1912.
Civil War Union Army Officer. 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry. Son of Henry and Mary (Rickert) Amidon. His father reportedly died in California when he was about twelve. A Henry Amidon, born about 1816 in Connecticut, was residing in El Dorado County, Calif. according to the 1852 state census.
The following was contributed by Find-a-grave member Just~Us Relatives (thank you):
"John R. Amidon, banker of Cedar Rapids, died there Monday. He was with Sherman on his march to the sea and participated in the battles of Chancellorsville, Antietam, and Gettysburg."
*Published in the Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, Thursday, July 11, 1912.
Sent along by contributor Joanne Scobee Morgan #46991706 (thank you):
THE GAZETTE (CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA) 30 MAY 1916 TUES. PAGE 6
OAK HILL CEMETERY
John R. Amidon, quartermaster sergeant company I, 3d Wisconsin volunteer infantry; was transferred to company B and promoted to second lieutenant; died July 1, 1912.
The following was contributed by Find-a-grave member Just~Us Relatives (thank you):
"John R. Amidon, banker of Cedar Rapids, died there Monday. He was with Sherman on his march to the sea and participated in the battles of Chancellorsville, Antietam, and Gettysburg."
*Published in the Spirit Lake Beacon, Spirit Lake, Dickinson County, Iowa, Thursday, July 11, 1912.
Sent along by contributor Joanne Scobee Morgan #46991706 (thank you):
THE GAZETTE (CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA) 30 MAY 1916 TUES. PAGE 6
OAK HILL CEMETERY
John R. Amidon, quartermaster sergeant company I, 3d Wisconsin volunteer infantry; was transferred to company B and promoted to second lieutenant; died July 1, 1912.
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