Son of Benjamin and his first wife, Oella (Stanton) Tappan
Grandson of Benjamin and Nancy (Wright) Tappan
Enlisted at age 18 as a private in Company D, Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment on 15 Jun 1861. Mustered out on 31 Aug 1861. Transferred to the Regular Army Hospital Stewards Infantry on 31 Aug 1861. Discharged 14 July 1862 for disability.
He may have died in 1866 in Arizona
Note: His father also served in the Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment as a surgeon from 2 May1861 to 22 May 1866.
Grandson of Benjamin and Nancy (Wright) Tappan
Enlisted at age 18 as a private in Company D, Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment on 15 Jun 1861. Mustered out on 31 Aug 1861. Transferred to the Regular Army Hospital Stewards Infantry on 31 Aug 1861. Discharged 14 July 1862 for disability.
He may have died in 1866 in Arizona
Note: His father also served in the Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment as a surgeon from 2 May1861 to 22 May 1866.
Son of Benjamin and his first wife, Oella (Stanton) Tappan
Grandson of Benjamin and Nancy (Wright) Tappan
Enlisted at age 18 as a private in Company D, Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment on 15 Jun 1861. Mustered out on 31 Aug 1861. Transferred to the Regular Army Hospital Stewards Infantry on 31 Aug 1861. Discharged 14 July 1862 for disability.
He may have died in 1866 in Arizona
Note: His father also served in the Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment as a surgeon from 2 May1861 to 22 May 1866.
Grandson of Benjamin and Nancy (Wright) Tappan
Enlisted at age 18 as a private in Company D, Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment on 15 Jun 1861. Mustered out on 31 Aug 1861. Transferred to the Regular Army Hospital Stewards Infantry on 31 Aug 1861. Discharged 14 July 1862 for disability.
He may have died in 1866 in Arizona
Note: His father also served in the Ohio 8th Infantry Regiment as a surgeon from 2 May1861 to 22 May 1866.
Inscription
In memory of/the Great Grandsons/of/Benjamin & Sarah Tappan/Who died for their country/In the Rebellion of 1861
Col Charles E Griswold
Maj Charles F Davies
Capt Thomas B Fox
Lieut Robert S Edwards
Chapn James S Kimball//
Capt/George G Stoddard
Surgeon/Benjamin Tappan Jr
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This probably is a cenotaph; burial unknown as of 8 May 2020
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