Name: Palmer A. Alexander
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Wisconsin
Regiment Name: 4 Indpt. Battery Wisconsin Light Art'y.
Regiment Name Expanded: 4th Independent Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Name: Palmer A Alexander
Enlistment Date: 10 Jan 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in the Wisconsin 4th Light Artillery Battery on 01 Oct 1864.
Mustered out on 03 Jul 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Near Dexterville, Wood County, Wisconsin, December 17, 1897, Mr. Palmer Alexander, aged 21 years.
The deceased met his death by the accidental falling of a tree on him. He was clearing the ground for two choppers, who each felled a tree simultaneously, and in running to get from under one tree he came within reach of the other, which fell on his head, killing him instantly. He was a son of P.P. Alexander of this village, who on hearing of the terrible accident went for the body and arrived with it on Christmas day. Funeral services were held at Finley's chapel in the town of Liberty, on Sunday, the 26th of December. - Vernon Co. Censor.
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Wisconsin
Regiment Name: 4 Indpt. Battery Wisconsin Light Art'y.
Regiment Name Expanded: 4th Independent Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Name: Palmer A Alexander
Enlistment Date: 10 Jan 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in the Wisconsin 4th Light Artillery Battery on 01 Oct 1864.
Mustered out on 03 Jul 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Near Dexterville, Wood County, Wisconsin, December 17, 1897, Mr. Palmer Alexander, aged 21 years.
The deceased met his death by the accidental falling of a tree on him. He was clearing the ground for two choppers, who each felled a tree simultaneously, and in running to get from under one tree he came within reach of the other, which fell on his head, killing him instantly. He was a son of P.P. Alexander of this village, who on hearing of the terrible accident went for the body and arrived with it on Christmas day. Funeral services were held at Finley's chapel in the town of Liberty, on Sunday, the 26th of December. - Vernon Co. Censor.
Name: Palmer A. Alexander
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Wisconsin
Regiment Name: 4 Indpt. Battery Wisconsin Light Art'y.
Regiment Name Expanded: 4th Independent Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Name: Palmer A Alexander
Enlistment Date: 10 Jan 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in the Wisconsin 4th Light Artillery Battery on 01 Oct 1864.
Mustered out on 03 Jul 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Near Dexterville, Wood County, Wisconsin, December 17, 1897, Mr. Palmer Alexander, aged 21 years.
The deceased met his death by the accidental falling of a tree on him. He was clearing the ground for two choppers, who each felled a tree simultaneously, and in running to get from under one tree he came within reach of the other, which fell on his head, killing him instantly. He was a son of P.P. Alexander of this village, who on hearing of the terrible accident went for the body and arrived with it on Christmas day. Funeral services were held at Finley's chapel in the town of Liberty, on Sunday, the 26th of December. - Vernon Co. Censor.
Side: Union
Regiment State/Origin: Wisconsin
Regiment Name: 4 Indpt. Battery Wisconsin Light Art'y.
Regiment Name Expanded: 4th Independent Battery, Wisconsin Light Artillery
Rank In: Private
Rank In Expanded: Private
Rank Out: Private
Rank Out Expanded: Private
Name: Palmer A Alexander
Enlistment Date: 10 Jan 1864
Rank at enlistment: Private
State Served: Wisconsin
Survived the War?: Yes
Service Record: Enlisted in the Wisconsin 4th Light Artillery Battery on 01 Oct 1864.
Mustered out on 03 Jul 1865 at Richmond, VA.
Near Dexterville, Wood County, Wisconsin, December 17, 1897, Mr. Palmer Alexander, aged 21 years.
The deceased met his death by the accidental falling of a tree on him. He was clearing the ground for two choppers, who each felled a tree simultaneously, and in running to get from under one tree he came within reach of the other, which fell on his head, killing him instantly. He was a son of P.P. Alexander of this village, who on hearing of the terrible accident went for the body and arrived with it on Christmas day. Funeral services were held at Finley's chapel in the town of Liberty, on Sunday, the 26th of December. - Vernon Co. Censor.
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