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Moses Morgan

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Moses Morgan Veteran

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
1 Feb 1894 (aged 72–73)
Michigan, USA
Burial
Azalia, Monroe County, Michigan, USA Add to Map
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Moses Morgan enlisted as a Private in Company G of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on May 16, 1861, for 3 years of service. He was wounded in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863. Moses re-enlisted as Corporal on December 29, 1863, and served on detached service with Company G of the Fourth Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia. He was transferred to Company C of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry on July 5, 1865, and later discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability on February 9, 1866, at Detroit, Michigan.

Moses married Sophia R. Sorter ca. 1838

Their children:
Ozias, Sally, Elmira, Isaac, Naomie,
Richard, Mary, Ansandra, Stephen, Nelson

Provided by Find-A-Grave member Loretta (#47069766) :

From the "Petersburg Sun" newspaper dated February 9, 1894:

Died, Feb. 1st (1894) at the home of his daughter, Moses Morgan, aged eighty-two years. Funeral was held Saturday at the M. E. church under the auspices of the G. A. R.. Rev. Balmer delivering the discourse. Remains were interred in the Oakwood Cemetery [sic].

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Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.

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Moses Morgan enlisted as a Private in Company G of the Fourth Michigan Volunteer Infantry on May 16, 1861, for 3 years of service. He was wounded in action at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863. Moses re-enlisted as Corporal on December 29, 1863, and served on detached service with Company G of the Fourth Michigan Infantry, by order, July 2, 1864, Petersburg, Virginia. He was transferred to Company C of the Reorganized Fourth Michigan Infantry on July 5, 1865, and later discharged on Surgeon's certificate of disability on February 9, 1866, at Detroit, Michigan.

Moses married Sophia R. Sorter ca. 1838

Their children:
Ozias, Sally, Elmira, Isaac, Naomie,
Richard, Mary, Ansandra, Stephen, Nelson

Provided by Find-A-Grave member Loretta (#47069766) :

From the "Petersburg Sun" newspaper dated February 9, 1894:

Died, Feb. 1st (1894) at the home of his daughter, Moses Morgan, aged eighty-two years. Funeral was held Saturday at the M. E. church under the auspices of the G. A. R.. Rev. Balmer delivering the discourse. Remains were interred in the Oakwood Cemetery [sic].

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Sources: " Record of Service of Michigan Volunteers in the Civil War 1861-1865, vol. 4", also known as the "Brown Book" and personal research from the soldier's Compiled Military Service Records and Pension Application file from the National Archives.

For further information on the Fourth Michigan Infantry, copy this link into your browser and press enter: www.4thmichigan.wordpress.com


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