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Thomas A Arwine

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Thomas A Arwine Veteran

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
18 Mar 1881 (aged 32)
Lawrence County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Son of James & Mary Ellen (Martin) Arwine

He enlisted as a private in Company K, 145th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.
Mustered in 1/20/1865 at Columbus, Indiana and mustered out 1/21/1866 at Macon, Georgia

Married Nancy J. Clark on May 16, 1867 in Lawrence County, Indiana

Was returning home by train after delivering a herd of cattle to St. Louis, Missouri, when he was robbed, murdered and thrown off the train into Salt Creek, six miles west of Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana.

Circumstances of death published in:
3/19/1881 issue of the Bloomington Dispatch.
3/26/1881 issue of the Bloomington Courier.

History of the 145th Regiment,
Indiana Volunteer Infantry:

Organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, and mustered in February 16, 1865. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., February 18-21; then
to Chattanooga, Tenn., February 22-23, and to Dalton, Ga. February 23. Skirmishes Spring Place February 27 and April 20. On Railroad Guard duty at Dalton, Marietta and Cuthbert, Ga., till January, 1866. Skirmish near Tunnel Hill March 3, 1865 (Detachment). Mustered out January 21, 1866. Lost during service 70 Enlisted men by disease.
Son of James & Mary Ellen (Martin) Arwine

He enlisted as a private in Company K, 145th Regiment, Indiana Volunteer Infantry during the Civil War.
Mustered in 1/20/1865 at Columbus, Indiana and mustered out 1/21/1866 at Macon, Georgia

Married Nancy J. Clark on May 16, 1867 in Lawrence County, Indiana

Was returning home by train after delivering a herd of cattle to St. Louis, Missouri, when he was robbed, murdered and thrown off the train into Salt Creek, six miles west of Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana.

Circumstances of death published in:
3/19/1881 issue of the Bloomington Dispatch.
3/26/1881 issue of the Bloomington Courier.

History of the 145th Regiment,
Indiana Volunteer Infantry:

Organized at Indianapolis, Indiana, and mustered in February 16, 1865. Moved to Nashville, Tenn., February 18-21; then
to Chattanooga, Tenn., February 22-23, and to Dalton, Ga. February 23. Skirmishes Spring Place February 27 and April 20. On Railroad Guard duty at Dalton, Marietta and Cuthbert, Ga., till January, 1866. Skirmish near Tunnel Hill March 3, 1865 (Detachment). Mustered out January 21, 1866. Lost during service 70 Enlisted men by disease.



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  • Created by: Michael
  • Added: Dec 17, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/63005445/thomas_a-arwine: accessed ), memorial page for Thomas A Arwine (10 Apr 1848–18 Mar 1881), Find a Grave Memorial ID 63005445, citing Gilgal Cemetery, Heltonville, Lawrence County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by Michael (contributor 47139926).