Alexander McIlvaine;
Enlited; 9/21/61 3 yrs, AGE 41
Promoted to Major from Captain, Co A June 30 1862;
to Lt Col Aug 10 1862;
to Col March 11 1863;
Killed May 9 1864 in battle of Rocky Face Ridge, Ga
Rank: Captain; Major; Lt. Colonel; Colonel
Col McIlvaine & Capt Michael Keiser of A Company, were close friends and after the war, sometime in the 1880s, Keiser had McIvaines body removed from Chattanooga cemetery and brought back home to Mansfield.
~The headstone was provided by the U. S. Government by contract to West Rutland, Vermont, dated Aug ?, 18??. The numerals are very blurry on the card but the year probably lies between 1879 and 1903 as this was the period when the headstones were erected.
Enlited; 9/21/61 3 yrs, AGE 41
Promoted to Major from Captain, Co A June 30 1862;
to Lt Col Aug 10 1862;
to Col March 11 1863;
Killed May 9 1864 in battle of Rocky Face Ridge, Ga
Rank: Captain; Major; Lt. Colonel; Colonel
Col McIlvaine & Capt Michael Keiser of A Company, were close friends and after the war, sometime in the 1880s, Keiser had McIvaines body removed from Chattanooga cemetery and brought back home to Mansfield.
~The headstone was provided by the U. S. Government by contract to West Rutland, Vermont, dated Aug ?, 18??. The numerals are very blurry on the card but the year probably lies between 1879 and 1903 as this was the period when the headstones were erected.
Alexander McIlvaine;
Enlited; 9/21/61 3 yrs, AGE 41
Promoted to Major from Captain, Co A June 30 1862;
to Lt Col Aug 10 1862;
to Col March 11 1863;
Killed May 9 1864 in battle of Rocky Face Ridge, Ga
Rank: Captain; Major; Lt. Colonel; Colonel
Col McIlvaine & Capt Michael Keiser of A Company, were close friends and after the war, sometime in the 1880s, Keiser had McIvaines body removed from Chattanooga cemetery and brought back home to Mansfield.
~The headstone was provided by the U. S. Government by contract to West Rutland, Vermont, dated Aug ?, 18??. The numerals are very blurry on the card but the year probably lies between 1879 and 1903 as this was the period when the headstones were erected.
Enlited; 9/21/61 3 yrs, AGE 41
Promoted to Major from Captain, Co A June 30 1862;
to Lt Col Aug 10 1862;
to Col March 11 1863;
Killed May 9 1864 in battle of Rocky Face Ridge, Ga
Rank: Captain; Major; Lt. Colonel; Colonel
Col McIlvaine & Capt Michael Keiser of A Company, were close friends and after the war, sometime in the 1880s, Keiser had McIvaines body removed from Chattanooga cemetery and brought back home to Mansfield.
~The headstone was provided by the U. S. Government by contract to West Rutland, Vermont, dated Aug ?, 18??. The numerals are very blurry on the card but the year probably lies between 1879 and 1903 as this was the period when the headstones were erected.
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