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Richard William Pippin

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Richard William Pippin

Birth
Franklin County, Illinois, USA
Death
19 Feb 1912 (aged 67)
Bourbon County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.7624275, Longitude: -94.6493057
Memorial ID
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Served as a private in Co. E, 14th Illinois Cavalry, during the Civil War. Enlisted on January 26, 1863, at age 19. Transferred to Co. C. Mustered out on July 31, 1865.
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Civil War records of Illinois: Richard Pippin of 14th Illinois Cavalry, company E, Joined January 26, 1863, at Peoria, Illinois: He was age 19, a farmer, born in Franklin County, Indiana. He lived in 1863 at Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois. He had grey eyes, dark hair and a height of 5'7". His unit served in Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia. He transferred to company C with Thomas Pippin, also of Tremont. He was wounded and captured August 3, 1864, near Macon, Georgia on General Stoneman's raid. He was a Prisoner of War, probably at Andersonville Prison. He survived and married March 20, 1868, in Tazewell County, Illinois to Charlotte McGinnis.
Contributor: Karla Davis Stevens (48984504)
Served as a private in Co. E, 14th Illinois Cavalry, during the Civil War. Enlisted on January 26, 1863, at age 19. Transferred to Co. C. Mustered out on July 31, 1865.
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Civil War records of Illinois: Richard Pippin of 14th Illinois Cavalry, company E, Joined January 26, 1863, at Peoria, Illinois: He was age 19, a farmer, born in Franklin County, Indiana. He lived in 1863 at Tremont, Tazewell County, Illinois. He had grey eyes, dark hair and a height of 5'7". His unit served in Tennessee, Virginia, North Carolina and Georgia. He transferred to company C with Thomas Pippin, also of Tremont. He was wounded and captured August 3, 1864, near Macon, Georgia on General Stoneman's raid. He was a Prisoner of War, probably at Andersonville Prison. He survived and married March 20, 1868, in Tazewell County, Illinois to Charlotte McGinnis.
Contributor: Karla Davis Stevens (48984504)


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