James was the son of Arthur and Jane Neill Glasgow, natives of Ireland. He married Margaret McAdam on January 1, 1877 in Warren County, Illinois.
•Obituary-James L. Glasgow, 70 years of age, died yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M.A. Tucker, 418 East Locust Street. Mr. Glasgow was born in Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio.
He was a Civil War veteran, having enlisted in the Federal army when the first call for men came. Mr. Glasgow was a member of Co. H, 65th Ohio Volunteers, Infantry, and was assigned to duty with the Army of the Cumberland. Under the command of Gen. Buell he participated in numerous engagements, among them being the battles of Shiloh, Murfreesboro and Chicamauga.
While in the service, Mr. Glasgow was wounded and honorably discharged before the end of the war. He went to the Nevada Territory in 1868 and was a miner there. In 1877 he married Maggie McAdam in Monmouth, Ill.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. M.A. Tucker, of this city, and two sons, R.A. Glasgow of Los Angeles, Cal., and James D. Glasgow of Monmouth, Ill. and four grandchildren. The remains will be shipped to Monmouth for burial.
Newspaper: San Antonio Express.
Ed: July 11, 1922, p 9, col 2.
James was the son of Arthur and Jane Neill Glasgow, natives of Ireland. He married Margaret McAdam on January 1, 1877 in Warren County, Illinois.
•Obituary-James L. Glasgow, 70 years of age, died yesterday afternoon at the home of his daughter, Mrs. M.A. Tucker, 418 East Locust Street. Mr. Glasgow was born in Londonderry, Guernsey County, Ohio.
He was a Civil War veteran, having enlisted in the Federal army when the first call for men came. Mr. Glasgow was a member of Co. H, 65th Ohio Volunteers, Infantry, and was assigned to duty with the Army of the Cumberland. Under the command of Gen. Buell he participated in numerous engagements, among them being the battles of Shiloh, Murfreesboro and Chicamauga.
While in the service, Mr. Glasgow was wounded and honorably discharged before the end of the war. He went to the Nevada Territory in 1868 and was a miner there. In 1877 he married Maggie McAdam in Monmouth, Ill.
He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. M.A. Tucker, of this city, and two sons, R.A. Glasgow of Los Angeles, Cal., and James D. Glasgow of Monmouth, Ill. and four grandchildren. The remains will be shipped to Monmouth for burial.
Newspaper: San Antonio Express.
Ed: July 11, 1922, p 9, col 2.
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Military Headstone:
JAMES L. GLASGOW
65 OHIO INF
Headstone:
J.L. Glasgow
Born
January 24, 1843
Died
July 10, 1922
Footstone: J.L.G.
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