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PVT Andrew Murray Veteran

Birth
Indiana, USA
Death
22 May 1863 (aged 20)
Champion Hill, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA
Burial
Champion Hill, Hinds County, Mississippi, USA Add to Map
Plot
Unknown
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Civil War Veteran
Co A 10th Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Murray, Andrew.
Age 18.
Residence Polk City,
nativity Indiana.
Enlisted Aug. 21, 1861.
Mustered Sept. 6, 1861.
Wounded in thigh severely May 16, 1863, Battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Died of wounds May 22, 1863, Champion Hills,Miss.
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Union and Confederate soldiers were buried in mass graves at the battle site.
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Murray, Larkin. Age 30.(Older Brother) same residence, nativity, enlisted into same company Sept. 11, 1862. Promoted Corporal Oct. 1, 1864; Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.
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Murray, Thomas. Age 20.(Older Brother) same residence, nativity, enlisted same day into same company. Killed in action May 31, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
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Civil War Veteran
Co A 10th Iowa Infantry

From military records:
Murray, Andrew.
Age 18.
Residence Polk City,
nativity Indiana.
Enlisted Aug. 21, 1861.
Mustered Sept. 6, 1861.
Wounded in thigh severely May 16, 1863, Battle of Champion Hills, Miss.
Died of wounds May 22, 1863, Champion Hills,Miss.
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Union and Confederate soldiers were buried in mass graves at the battle site.
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Murray, Larkin. Age 30.(Older Brother) same residence, nativity, enlisted into same company Sept. 11, 1862. Promoted Corporal Oct. 1, 1864; Mustered out May 29, 1865, Washington, D. C.
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Murray, Thomas. Age 20.(Older Brother) same residence, nativity, enlisted same day into same company. Killed in action May 31, 1863, Vicksburg, Miss.
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